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Ear pain: Which Medications Cause It? (14,142 Reports Across 697 Drugs)

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Ear pain has been reported as an adverse event with 697 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 14,142 total reports. 505 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Ear pain are ETANERCEPT, METHOTREXATE, and TOCILIZUMAB.

14,142
Total Reports
697
Drugs Involved
505
Deaths
3,172
Hospitalizations
53.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
80.2% / 19.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Ear pain Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ETANERCEPT 1,234 0.3% 143 276 191
METHOTREXATE 1,145 0.5% 194 378 280
TOCILIZUMAB 1,104 1.1% 202 350 253
ADALIMUMAB 1,088 0.2% 199 426 259
ABATACEPT 948 0.8% 171 261 234
LEFLUNOMIDE 899 1.6% 168 275 247
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 893 0.9% 172 221 211
GOLIMUMAB 866 1.3% 158 223 200
CHLORHEXIDINE 758 8.5% 161 205 205
ACETAMINOPHEN 724 0.5% 132 197 174
OXYCODONE 614 0.3% 123 196 190
SECUKINUMAB 577 0.4% 191 293 255
OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE 537 11.7% 91 134 134
RITUXIMAB 508 0.3% 189 351 277
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 471 1.2% 77 172 146
PREDNISONE 450 0.3% 174 339 236
CHLORHEXIDINE\ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 440 7.7% 113 160 160
OMALIZUMAB 440 0.7% 2 185 33
TOFACITINIB 425 0.3% 113 206 173
INFLIXIMAB 415 0.3% 141 251 220

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Ear pain

1,234 reports
1,145 reports
1,104 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)