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Chronic sinusitis: Which Medications Cause It? (2,827 Reports Across 409 Drugs)

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Chronic sinusitis has been reported as an adverse event with 409 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,827 total reports. 65 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Chronic sinusitis are PREDNISONE, BUDESONIDE, and ALBUTEROL.

2,827
Total Reports
409
Drugs Involved
65
Deaths
1,221
Hospitalizations
54.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
74.3% / 25.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Chronic sinusitis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PREDNISONE 536 0.3% 9 346 26
BUDESONIDE 438 1.7% 0 324 0
ALBUTEROL 424 0.4% 0 204 24
FLUTICASONE 373 1.2% 0 275 0
PANTOPRAZOLE 365 0.5% 0 307 0
MEPOLIZUMAB 344 0.8% 0 189 19
ADALIMUMAB 337 0.1% 1 244 2
CETIRIZINE 323 0.7% 0 293 0
AMOXICILLIN 322 1.1% 0 240 5
CLARITHROMYCIN 283 1.5% 0 243 0
CALCIUM 278 1.8% 0 216 0
METRONIDAZOLE 265 1.2% 0 261 0
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 265 0.7% 1 254 1
ATORVASTATIN 258 0.3% 0 246 0
MONTELUKAST 256 1.0% 0 139 0
ACETAMINOPHEN 254 0.2% 1 227 0
HYDROCORTISONE 253 1.0% 9 168 5
AZITHROMYCIN 252 1.4% 0 216 0
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 247 1.0% 0 242 0
BISACODYL 243 7.0% 0 240 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Chronic sinusitis

536 reports
438 reports
424 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)