Duodenal ulcer perforation: Which Medications Cause It? (5,944 Reports Across 387 Drugs)
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Duodenal ulcer perforation has been reported as an adverse event with 387 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 5,944 total reports. 2,480 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Duodenal ulcer perforation are METHOTREXATE, LEFLUNOMIDE, and FOLIC ACID.
5,944
Total Reports
387
Drugs Involved
2,480
Deaths
3,517
Hospitalizations
47.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
92.6% / 7.4%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Duodenal ulcer perforation Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METHOTREXATE | 4,239 | 1.7% | 1,852 | 2,275 | 2,163 |
| LEFLUNOMIDE | 4,200 | 7.4% | 1,824 | 2,314 | 2,196 |
| FOLIC ACID | 4,152 | 18.2% | 1,820 | 2,201 | 2,073 |
| ABATACEPT | 4,147 | 3.6% | 1,603 | 2,115 | 2,025 |
| TOCILIZUMAB | 4,130 | 4.2% | 1,858 | 2,207 | 1,991 |
| DICLOFENAC | 4,120 | 4.8% | 1,909 | 2,241 | 2,098 |
| CETIRIZINE | 4,117 | 8.6% | 1,826 | 2,174 | 2,069 |
| DESOXIMETASONE | 4,084 | 35.1% | 1,808 | 2,141 | 2,052 |
| RITUXIMAB | 4,081 | 2.3% | 1,794 | 2,286 | 2,053 |
| PREDNISONE | 4,060 | 2.6% | 1,735 | 2,184 | 2,052 |
| ALENDRONATE | 4,035 | 14.5% | 1,797 | 2,148 | 2,058 |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | 4,007 | 6.0% | 1,710 | 2,088 | 1,966 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 3,983 | 0.8% | 1,724 | 2,080 | 1,980 |
| INFLIXIMAB | 3,896 | 2.8% | 1,648 | 2,001 | 1,911 |
| CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL | 3,893 | 3.9% | 1,687 | 1,996 | 1,911 |
| SULFASALAZINE | 3,866 | 9.6% | 1,650 | 2,010 | 1,911 |
| GOLIMUMAB | 3,770 | 5.5% | 1,580 | 1,922 | 1,833 |
| PSEUDOEPHEDRINE | 3,661 | 28.0% | 1,580 | 1,962 | 1,868 |
| TOFACITINIB | 3,606 | 2.3% | 1,480 | 1,834 | 1,742 |
| ETANERCEPT | 3,501 | 1.0% | 1,386 | 1,753 | 1,621 |