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Foetal exposure during pregnancy: Which Medications Cause It? (69,607 Reports Across 1,269 Drugs)

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Foetal exposure during pregnancy has been reported as an adverse event with 1,269 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 69,607 total reports. 5,063 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Foetal exposure during pregnancy are ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE, ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE, and OXYCODONE.

69,607
Total Reports
1,269
Drugs Involved
5,063
Deaths
12,103
Hospitalizations
7.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
46.2% / 53.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Foetal exposure during pregnancy Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE 5,085 4.7% 109 483 3
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE 5,042 5.1% 115 480 4
OXYCODONE 4,819 2.5% 111 662 17
ACETAMINOPHEN 3,153 2.3% 167 455 139
LAMOTRIGINE 2,985 6.2% 158 519 81
MORPHINE 2,839 2.4% 82 584 21
LEVETIRACETAM 2,604 4.2% 146 331 45
HYDROMORPHONE 2,557 3.1% 68 508 7
BUPRENORPHINE 2,538 3.1% 71 627 36
TRAMADOL 2,120 2.8% 96 117 10
VALPROATE 1,982 12.5% 122 342 25
RITONAVIR 1,980 16.5% 307 216 57
EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL 1,914 4.9% 253 152 53
LAMIVUDINE 1,905 11.4% 254 229 15
PAROXETINE 1,894 8.8% 112 410 25
ASPIRIN 1,874 2.0% 213 327 73
ZIDOVUDINE 1,816 27.0% 210 280 37
QUETIAPINE 1,788 2.4% 64 555 123
SERTRALINE 1,787 3.0% 98 521 152
METHADONE 1,759 6.7% 78 288 22

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Foetal exposure during pregnancy

5,042 reports
4,819 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)