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Cholangiocarcinoma: Which Medications Cause It? (1,306 Reports Across 128 Drugs)

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Cholangiocarcinoma has been reported as an adverse event with 128 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,306 total reports. 487 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cholangiocarcinoma are RANITIDINE, ADALIMUMAB, and TACROLIMUS.

1,306
Total Reports
128
Drugs Involved
487
Deaths
451
Hospitalizations
61.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
42.4% / 57.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Cholangiocarcinoma Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RANITIDINE 100 0.0% 27 2 0
ADALIMUMAB 62 0.0% 28 26 8
TACROLIMUS 56 0.1% 37 12 14
METHOTREXATE 55 0.0% 12 16 12
INFLIXIMAB 54 0.0% 27 13 11
LENALIDOMIDE 49 0.0% 21 18 4
PREDNISONE 48 0.0% 35 2 18
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 45 0.1% 34 4 14
PEMIGATINIB 44 6.2% 19 4 1
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 42 0.0% 31 10 7
DEXAMETHASONE 42 0.0% 20 11 4
GEMCITABINE 39 0.1% 9 7 3
VALSARTAN 36 0.2% 8 20 10
CISPLATIN 35 0.1% 11 6 2
OXALIPLATIN 29 0.1% 10 6 2
RITUXIMAB 27 0.0% 20 4 1
FLUOROURACIL 25 0.1% 11 5 2
VEDOLIZUMAB 25 0.0% 5 9 3
PREDNISOLONE 24 0.0% 13 5 1
LIRAGLUTIDE 23 0.1% 8 9 5

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Cholangiocarcinoma

100 reports
62 reports
56 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)