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Generalised anxiety disorder: Which Medications Cause It? (1,033 Reports Across 126 Drugs)

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Generalised anxiety disorder has been reported as an adverse event with 126 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,033 total reports. 32 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Generalised anxiety disorder are MONTELUKAST, SODIUM OXYBATE, and FINASTERIDE.

1,033
Total Reports
126
Drugs Involved
32
Deaths
378
Hospitalizations
43.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
64.8% / 35.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Generalised anxiety disorder Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
MONTELUKAST 79 0.3% 0 34 3
SODIUM OXYBATE 51 0.1% 1 8 0
FINASTERIDE 44 0.3% 0 13 1
PREGABALIN 41 0.0% 0 22 2
SERTRALINE 39 0.1% 0 19 1
QUETIAPINE 37 0.1% 6 23 4
OXYCODONE 36 0.0% 10 11 1
ARIPIPRAZOLE 30 0.1% 0 22 1
TRAMADOL 30 0.0% 5 20 11
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE 28 0.0% 7 10 1
MORPHINE 28 0.0% 5 16 11
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE 27 0.0% 8 8 1
MIRTAZAPINE 26 0.1% 0 22 10
VENLAFAXINE 26 0.1% 0 6 1
ACETAMINOPHEN 24 0.0% 0 20 11
ADALIMUMAB 23 0.0% 0 13 0
ALPRAZOLAM 23 0.1% 2 11 1
DULOXETINE 23 0.0% 2 11 0
OLANZAPINE 22 0.0% 1 19 1
CLONAZEPAM 21 0.1% 2 14 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Generalised anxiety disorder

79 reports
51 reports
44 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)