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Dyskinesia: Which Medications Cause It? (25,643 Reports Across 745 Drugs)

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Dyskinesia has been reported as an adverse event with 745 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 25,643 total reports. 980 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Dyskinesia are CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA, QUETIAPINE, and ARIPIPRAZOLE.

25,643
Total Reports
745
Drugs Involved
980
Deaths
8,395
Hospitalizations
53.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
58.0% / 42.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Dyskinesia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 5,368 9.2% 363 2,448 91
QUETIAPINE 1,529 2.1% 85 556 72
ARIPIPRAZOLE 1,496 2.3% 63 363 31
RISPERIDONE 1,363 1.7% 77 388 45
OLANZAPINE 1,060 2.1% 62 294 47
CLOZAPINE 890 0.9% 53 285 23
PALIPERIDONE 794 1.9% 43 139 17
LURASIDONE 791 4.6% 41 63 13
VALBENAZINE 772 3.3% 1 48 2
SERTRALINE 597 1.0% 9 234 61
ZIPRASIDONE 527 14.8% 43 41 5
PREGABALIN 509 0.5% 6 171 19
GABAPENTIN 501 0.7% 32 175 20
AMANTADINE 470 9.2% 19 190 10
ASENAPINE 455 15.9% 41 14 3
ISTRADEFYLLINE 428 8.5% 11 19 1
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL 414 17.2% 41 23 1
LEVODOPA 411 6.2% 22 57 1
HALOPERIDOL 390 2.4% 12 166 21
FLUPENTIXOL 372 32.5% 34 10 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Dyskinesia

5,368 reports
1,529 reports
1,496 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)