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Carotid arteriosclerosis: Which Medications Cause It? (728 Reports Across 122 Drugs)

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Carotid arteriosclerosis has been reported as an adverse event with 122 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 728 total reports. 18 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Carotid arteriosclerosis are ROSUVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, and PANTOPRAZOLE.

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Total Reports
122
Drugs Involved
18
Deaths
398
Hospitalizations
66.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
46.1% / 53.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Carotid arteriosclerosis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ROSUVASTATIN 93 0.3% 0 55 0
ASPIRIN 74 0.1% 0 44 0
PANTOPRAZOLE 71 0.1% 0 70 0
AMLODIPINE 69 0.1% 0 42 0
DOXAZOSIN 66 1.4% 0 37 0
CARVEDILOL 58 0.4% 0 57 0
TAMSULOSIN 48 0.3% 0 43 0
RAMIPRIL 46 0.1% 0 46 0
FUROSEMIDE 45 0.1% 0 45 0
BISOPROLOL 41 0.2% 0 41 0
METFORMIN 38 0.0% 0 36 0
TACROLIMUS 38 0.0% 0 34 0
TORSEMIDE 36 0.4% 0 36 0
DARBEPOETIN ALFA 35 0.1% 0 34 0
FLUVASTATIN 34 1.9% 0 34 0
TELMISARTAN 34 0.6% 0 34 0
VALGANCICLOVIR 34 0.4% 0 34 0
AMPHOTERICIN B 33 0.3% 0 33 0
CHLORTHALIDONE 33 1.9% 0 33 0
CHOLECALCIFEROL 33 0.3% 0 33 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Carotid arteriosclerosis

93 reports
74 reports
71 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)