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Drug effect increased: Which Medications Cause It? (1,801 Reports Across 73 Drugs)

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Drug effect increased has been reported as an adverse event with 73 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,801 total reports. 20 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Drug effect increased are BUPRENORPHINE, FENTANYL, and LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE.

1,801
Total Reports
73
Drugs Involved
20
Deaths
139
Hospitalizations
51.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
60.4% / 39.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Drug effect increased Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
BUPRENORPHINE 258 0.3% 0 2 1
FENTANYL 232 0.3% 1 11 4
LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE 98 0.6% 0 3 0
METHYLPHENIDATE 74 0.2% 0 1 0
NICOTINE 49 0.2% 0 2 0
HYDROCODONE 47 0.1% 0 0 0
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM 46 0.1% 0 8 0
OXYCODONE 46 0.0% 0 4 0
ESTRADIOL 33 0.1% 0 0 0
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 26 0.1% 0 0 0
AMPHETAMINE ASPARTATE\AMPHETAMINE\DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SACCHARATE\DEXTROAMPHETAMINE 25 0.2% 0 0 1
LEVOTHYROXINE 25 0.0% 0 0 0
SODIUM OXYBATE 21 0.0% 0 3 0
DAYTRANA 20 1.4% 0 0 0
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 19 0.0% 0 4 0
INSULIN LISPRO 19 0.0% 0 1 0
INSULIN HUMAN 17 0.1% 0 1 0
MORPHINE 16 0.0% 1 0 0
WARFARIN 16 0.0% 4 13 3
ARMODAFINIL 15 0.6% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Drug effect increased

258 reports
232 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)