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Device kink: Which Medications Cause It? (2,952 Reports Across 34 Drugs)

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Device kink has been reported as an adverse event with 34 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,952 total reports. 60 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Device kink are ETONOGESTREL, CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA, and BACLOFEN.

2,952
Total Reports
34
Drugs Involved
60
Deaths
539
Hospitalizations
37.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
81.7% / 18.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Device kink Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ETONOGESTREL 1,774 4.0% 0 15 0
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 561 1.0% 52 364 23
BACLOFEN 262 1.0% 3 86 10
NEXPLANON 121 7.0% 0 0 0
TREPROSTINIL 90 0.1% 0 32 1
HYDROMORPHONE 35 0.0% 0 11 3
BUPIVACAINE 25 0.2% 0 6 2
IMPLANON 24 3.6% 0 0 0
FENTANYL 17 0.0% 0 4 2
MORPHINE 17 0.0% 0 3 2
CLONIDINE 16 0.1% 0 4 0
EPOPROSTENOL 14 0.1% 1 11 0
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL 12 0.1% 0 0 0
MACITENTAN 10 0.0% 0 7 0
UNSPECIFIED INGREDIENT 10 0.0% 0 4 1
DIAZEPAM 9 0.0% 1 5 2
FOSCARBIDOPA\FOSLEVODOPA 8 0.3% 2 4 0
LEVONORGESTREL 7 0.0% 0 0 0
PREGABALIN 7 0.0% 1 1 0
AMLODIPINE 6 0.0% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Device kink

1,774 reports
561 reports
262 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)