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Femur fracture: Which Medications Cause It? (18,506 Reports Across 575 Drugs)

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Femur fracture has been reported as an adverse event with 575 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 18,506 total reports. 1,087 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Femur fracture are ALENDRONATE, DENOSUMAB, and IBANDRONATE.

18,506
Total Reports
575
Drugs Involved
1,087
Deaths
12,044
Hospitalizations
67.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
79.2% / 20.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Femur fracture Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALENDRONATE 4,107 14.7% 136 3,033 43
DENOSUMAB 1,313 0.9% 33 522 13
IBANDRONATE 990 9.7% 12 667 6
ADALIMUMAB 926 0.2% 24 706 3
ETANERCEPT 785 0.2% 12 555 4
FOSAMAX 676 70.5% 21 511 3
ZOLEDRONIC ACID 614 1.8% 34 280 16
ALENDRONATE\CHOLECALCIFEROL 609 23.4% 11 531 1
TOFACITINIB 593 0.4% 11 445 3
TOCILIZUMAB 575 0.6% 5 481 16
ABATACEPT 574 0.5% 3 502 4
RISEDRONATE 558 8.2% 8 364 2
METHOTREXATE 506 0.2% 19 351 2
PREDNISONE 486 0.3% 1 408 2
LEFLUNOMIDE 453 0.8% 3 364 1
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 425 0.7% 38 381 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 423 0.6% 0 366 2
LENALIDOMIDE 408 0.1% 27 294 3
NAPROXEN 366 0.7% 0 352 1
TERIPARATIDE 279 0.4% 7 149 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Femur fracture

4,107 reports
1,313 reports
990 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)