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Foetal macrosomia: Which Medications Cause It? (191 Reports Across 41 Drugs)

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Foetal macrosomia has been reported as an adverse event with 41 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 191 total reports. 4 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Foetal macrosomia are METFORMIN, INSULIN NOS, and ALBUTEROL.

191
Total Reports
41
Drugs Involved
4
Deaths
50
Hospitalizations
26.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.5% / 40.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Foetal macrosomia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METFORMIN 19 0.0% 0 1 0
INSULIN NOS 18 0.3% 0 5 0
ALBUTEROL 16 0.0% 2 0 0
ELEXACAFTOR\IVACAFTOR\TEZACAFTOR 16 0.1% 0 0 0
LAMOTRIGINE 16 0.0% 0 9 0
QUETIAPINE 16 0.0% 0 6 0
IVACAFTOR 15 0.2% 0 0 0
BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE\FORMOTEROL 14 4.2% 0 0 0
CETIRIZINE 14 0.0% 0 0 0
COLISTIMETHATE 14 1.7% 0 0 0
ESOMEPRAZOLE 14 0.0% 0 0 0
MONTELUKAST 14 0.1% 0 0 0
PANCRELIPASE 14 1.9% 0 0 0
PANCRELIPASE AMYLASE\PANCRELIPASE LIPASE\PANCRELIPASE PROTEASE 14 0.1% 0 0 0
TIOTROPIUM 14 0.0% 0 0 0
DORNASE ALFA 12 0.2% 0 0 0
FENOTEROL HYDROBROMIDE\IPRATROPIUM 12 3.8% 0 0 0
ARIPIPRAZOLE 10 0.0% 0 0 0
FLUOXETINE 10 0.0% 0 8 0
INSULIN ASPART 9 0.0% 0 5 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Foetal macrosomia

19 reports
18 reports
16 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)