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Gastrointestinal infection: Which Medications Cause It? (6,776 Reports Across 343 Drugs)

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Gastrointestinal infection has been reported as an adverse event with 343 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 6,776 total reports. 543 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gastrointestinal infection are ADALIMUMAB, VEDOLIZUMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

6,776
Total Reports
343
Drugs Involved
543
Deaths
4,044
Hospitalizations
54.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
64.0% / 36.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gastrointestinal infection Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 871 0.2% 29 569 13
VEDOLIZUMAB 330 0.5% 14 180 6
METHOTREXATE 298 0.1% 27 153 12
INFLIXIMAB 280 0.2% 15 148 8
ETANERCEPT 241 0.1% 13 84 6
LENALIDOMIDE 225 0.1% 27 136 4
RITUXIMAB 211 0.1% 39 110 24
ABATACEPT 193 0.2% 7 102 6
SECUKINUMAB 187 0.1% 7 79 10
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G 169 0.2% 6 74 1
USTEKINUMAB 166 0.2% 12 98 7
GOLIMUMAB 156 0.2% 5 84 6
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM 149 0.2% 20 114 1
OCRELIZUMAB 120 0.2% 1 46 0
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 116 0.1% 35 44 10
TOFACITINIB 110 0.1% 6 25 5
DEXAMETHASONE 106 0.1% 23 63 3
DIMETHYL 106 0.1% 0 40 0
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 105 0.1% 35 53 6
PREDNISONE 105 0.1% 22 64 9

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gastrointestinal infection

871 reports
330 reports
298 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)