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Cerebral infarction: Which Medications Cause It? (16,462 Reports Across 655 Drugs)

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Cerebral infarction has been reported as an adverse event with 655 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 16,462 total reports. 3,015 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cerebral infarction are RIVAROXABAN, APIXABAN, and DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE.

16,462
Total Reports
655
Drugs Involved
3,015
Deaths
9,893
Hospitalizations
66.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
44.3% / 55.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Cerebral infarction Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RIVAROXABAN 1,367 1.0% 193 768 74
APIXABAN 937 0.6% 115 426 72
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE 713 1.9% 86 425 96
ASPIRIN 535 0.6% 107 331 47
EDOXABAN 419 5.0% 45 310 22
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 315 0.7% 57 201 29
PEMBROLIZUMAB 295 0.4% 86 185 41
BEVACIZUMAB 269 0.3% 72 119 28
METHOTREXATE 265 0.1% 64 212 28
NIVOLUMAB 262 0.3% 85 157 30
TACROLIMUS 239 0.3% 127 181 89
PREDNISOLONE 236 0.3% 96 163 56
DEXAMETHASONE 229 0.2% 80 161 45
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 213 0.2% 73 125 51
ALTEPLASE 202 1.6% 69 52 21
RITUXIMAB 200 0.1% 45 106 36
ROSIGLITAZONE 197 0.4% 31 187 0
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 186 0.3% 67 116 73
RANIBIZUMAB 182 1.2% 12 128 6
DAPAGLIFLOZIN 174 0.8% 12 91 16

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Cerebral infarction

1,367 reports
937 reports
713 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)