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Gastric cancer: Which Medications Cause It? (23,430 Reports Across 269 Drugs)

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Gastric cancer has been reported as an adverse event with 269 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 23,430 total reports. 3,920 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gastric cancer are RANITIDINE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, and OMEPRAZOLE.

23,430
Total Reports
269
Drugs Involved
3,920
Deaths
1,497
Hospitalizations
59.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
43.9% / 56.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gastric cancer Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RANITIDINE 18,927 4.5% 2,795 85 7
ESOMEPRAZOLE 495 0.7% 123 62 2
OMEPRAZOLE 423 0.5% 140 68 3
LANSOPRAZOLE 307 0.5% 100 37 2
PANTOPRAZOLE 288 0.4% 100 40 2
ADALIMUMAB 125 0.0% 27 36 4
METHOTREXATE 116 0.1% 12 36 22
APIXABAN 112 0.1% 22 43 5
LENALIDOMIDE 98 0.0% 14 27 33
ETANERCEPT 94 0.0% 15 28 9
VALSARTAN 92 0.4% 19 14 3
IMATINIB 85 0.2% 16 13 2
DEXLANSOPRAZOLE 84 0.4% 26 4 0
DEXAMETHASONE 65 0.1% 9 23 26
INFLIXIMAB 65 0.1% 8 23 3
TOFACITINIB 65 0.0% 8 36 14
RITUXIMAB 64 0.0% 8 10 24
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 56 0.0% 9 12 27
GOLIMUMAB 56 0.1% 9 16 2
ABATACEPT 54 0.1% 8 19 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gastric cancer

18,927 reports
495 reports
423 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)