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Cerebrospinal fluid leakage: Which Medications Cause It? (1,573 Reports Across 106 Drugs)

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Cerebrospinal fluid leakage has been reported as an adverse event with 106 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,573 total reports. 50 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cerebrospinal fluid leakage are BACLOFEN, ADALIMUMAB, and CABERGOLINE.

1,573
Total Reports
106
Drugs Involved
50
Deaths
716
Hospitalizations
43.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.7% / 40.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Cerebrospinal fluid leakage Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
BACLOFEN 378 1.5% 5 136 9
ADALIMUMAB 88 0.0% 0 54 3
CABERGOLINE 78 3.7% 0 33 4
NUSINERSEN 71 1.0% 0 31 0
FIBRINOGEN HUMAN\THROMBIN HUMAN 57 5.7% 2 23 0
MORPHINE 42 0.0% 0 21 3
HYDROMORPHONE 35 0.0% 1 14 2
OCTREOTIDE 32 0.1% 0 14 2
BUPIVACAINE 28 0.3% 1 9 1
ZICONOTIDE 28 1.6% 0 4 0
GABAPENTIN 27 0.0% 0 5 0
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G 23 0.0% 0 14 1
BEVACIZUMAB 21 0.0% 4 17 1
METHOTREXATE 21 0.0% 0 14 0
TEMOZOLOMIDE 20 0.1% 3 7 0
FENTANYL 19 0.0% 0 5 0
NATALIZUMAB 19 0.0% 0 17 0
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 19 0.1% 0 13 0
CARMUSTINE 18 0.5% 2 5 2
DEXAMETHASONE 18 0.0% 1 15 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Cerebrospinal fluid leakage

378 reports
88 reports
78 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)