Drug prescribing error: Which Medications Cause It? (13,858 Reports Across 436 Drugs)
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Drug prescribing error has been reported as an adverse event with 436 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 13,858 total reports. 330 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Drug prescribing error are RIVAROXABAN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, and FENTANYL.
13,858
Total Reports
436
Drugs Involved
330
Deaths
2,108
Hospitalizations
55.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
60.6% / 39.4%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Drug prescribing error Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVAROXABAN | 1,000 | 0.8% | 20 | 136 | 5 |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 | 592 | 1.6% | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| FENTANYL | 587 | 0.6% | 15 | 46 | 3 |
| METHYLPHENIDATE | 444 | 1.4% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| INFLIXIMAB-DYYB | 441 | 1.7% | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN | 348 | 0.3% | 41 | 74 | 11 |
| MINOXIDIL | 289 | 0.5% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 277 | 0.1% | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| DAYTRANA | 240 | 16.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CANAGLIFLOZIN | 202 | 0.8% | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| ESTRADIOL | 199 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INSULIN LISPRO | 157 | 0.2% | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| METOPROLOL | 155 | 0.4% | 2 | 132 | 4 |
| DICLOFENAC | 149 | 0.2% | 4 | 36 | 1 |
| IBUPROFEN | 143 | 0.2% | 4 | 99 | 6 |
| SECUKINUMAB | 142 | 0.1% | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| NAPROXEN | 141 | 0.3% | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| PREGABALIN | 134 | 0.1% | 5 | 29 | 1 |
| ASPIRIN | 133 | 0.1% | 8 | 109 | 1 |
| INSULIN DEGLUDEC | 131 | 1.1% | 0 | 2 | 0 |