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Cholecystitis: Which Medications Cause It? (7,135 Reports Across 441 Drugs)

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Cholecystitis has been reported as an adverse event with 441 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 7,135 total reports. 693 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Cholecystitis are LENVATINIB, SEMAGLUTIDE, and PEMBROLIZUMAB.

7,135
Total Reports
441
Drugs Involved
693
Deaths
4,961
Hospitalizations
58.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
55.2% / 44.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Cholecystitis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LENVATINIB 309 0.9% 11 261 6
SEMAGLUTIDE 293 0.5% 2 230 9
PEMBROLIZUMAB 245 0.3% 15 179 10
ADALIMUMAB 234 0.1% 12 165 4
METHOTREXATE 205 0.1% 24 155 21
NIVOLUMAB 183 0.2% 34 134 18
RITUXIMAB 159 0.1% 25 112 10
LENALIDOMIDE 144 0.0% 11 99 3
BEVACIZUMAB 131 0.2% 20 82 6
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 131 0.1% 12 97 23
DEXAMETHASONE 126 0.1% 13 90 7
TIRZEPATIDE 119 0.1% 3 76 6
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL 117 1.0% 2 91 0
YAZ 112 5.7% 0 52 6
PREDNISOLONE 111 0.1% 49 84 33
TOCILIZUMAB 111 0.1% 9 76 9
PREDNISONE 108 0.1% 54 90 42
ACETAMINOPHEN 101 0.1% 63 78 38
ETANERCEPT 96 0.0% 7 60 8
PACLITAXEL 96 0.1% 7 77 5

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Cholecystitis

309 reports
293 reports
245 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)