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Colon cancer: Which Medications Cause It? (10,873 Reports Across 356 Drugs)

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Colon cancer has been reported as an adverse event with 356 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 10,873 total reports. 1,607 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Colon cancer are RANITIDINE, ADALIMUMAB, and REGORAFENIB.

10,873
Total Reports
356
Drugs Involved
1,607
Deaths
3,111
Hospitalizations
65.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
49.4% / 50.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Colon cancer Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RANITIDINE 1,938 0.5% 95 24 6
ADALIMUMAB 452 0.1% 55 149 10
REGORAFENIB 278 2.9% 110 76 10
FRUQUINTINIB 277 10.8% 53 37 3
ETANERCEPT 268 0.1% 22 75 23
LENALIDOMIDE 258 0.1% 35 64 8
APIXABAN 241 0.2% 59 89 8
INFLIXIMAB 241 0.2% 38 68 18
PANITUMUMAB 235 2.2% 87 29 10
METHOTREXATE 207 0.1% 12 58 30
TOFACITINIB 159 0.1% 18 50 26
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA 148 0.2% 4 24 2
RITUXIMAB 146 0.1% 36 55 12
BEVACIZUMAB 143 0.2% 101 40 5
VEDOLIZUMAB 142 0.2% 10 37 5
UPADACITINIB 123 0.2% 7 35 5
RIVAROXABAN 121 0.1% 19 62 2
VALSARTAN 118 0.5% 10 52 9
OXALIPLATIN 103 0.2% 34 28 8
TOCILIZUMAB 98 0.1% 15 34 14

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Colon cancer

1,938 reports
452 reports
278 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)