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Dysgeusia: Which Medications Cause It? (50,076 Reports Across 1,017 Drugs)

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Dysgeusia has been reported as an adverse event with 1,017 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 50,076 total reports. 1,031 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Dysgeusia are NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR, SUNITINIB MALATE, and SODIUM.

50,076
Total Reports
1,017
Drugs Involved
1,031
Deaths
5,607
Hospitalizations
58.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
67.4% / 32.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Dysgeusia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR 7,381 14.2% 3 192 12
SUNITINIB MALATE 1,226 5.7% 98 397 6
SODIUM 1,216 5.2% 0 17 0
LENALIDOMIDE 1,180 0.3% 27 132 10
LIFITEGRAST 1,067 8.0% 1 4 1
CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE 777 2.0% 27 94 2
CLARITHROMYCIN 717 3.8% 7 65 8
VISMODEGIB 706 8.7% 18 40 8
ADALIMUMAB 674 0.1% 6 117 3
PALBOCICLIB 620 0.7% 16 83 1
OMEPRAZOLE 601 0.7% 3 62 21
RIBAVIRIN 586 1.4% 3 57 6
RUCAPARIB CAMSYLATE 558 6.8% 8 86 1
ENZALUTAMIDE 547 1.1% 46 70 1
PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A 478 2.0% 1 28 1
TERIPARATIDE 456 0.7% 0 5 0
PAZOPANIB 399 1.9% 28 52 6
METRONIDAZOLE 397 1.8% 0 45 2
PACLITAXEL 391 0.5% 26 115 9
IBUPROFEN 389 0.5% 0 24 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Dysgeusia

7,381 reports
1,226 reports
1,216 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)