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Gestational diabetes: Which Medications Cause It? (3,527 Reports Across 226 Drugs)

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Gestational diabetes has been reported as an adverse event with 226 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,527 total reports. 14 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gestational diabetes are QUETIAPINE, ARIPIPRAZOLE, and PREDNISOLONE.

3,527
Total Reports
226
Drugs Involved
14
Deaths
498
Hospitalizations
33.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
99.9% / 0.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gestational diabetes Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
QUETIAPINE 699 1.0% 1 34 6
ARIPIPRAZOLE 258 0.4% 0 30 1
PREDNISOLONE 169 0.2% 0 32 2
OLANZAPINE 160 0.3% 1 22 9
VENLAFAXINE 157 0.3% 0 11 0
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 132 0.6% 1 49 0
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 127 0.1% 0 12 0
ADALIMUMAB 117 0.0% 0 24 1
SERTRALINE 94 0.2% 0 4 0
LAMOTRIGINE 87 0.2% 0 16 1
RISPERIDONE 87 0.1% 0 3 1
MIRTAZAPINE 86 0.3% 0 22 0
LEVOTHYROXINE 79 0.1% 0 13 1
LITHIUM 76 0.5% 0 14 0
INFLIXIMAB 70 0.1% 0 31 0
FLUOXETINE 69 0.2% 0 21 2
CLOZAPINE 67 0.1% 0 3 1
METFORMIN 66 0.1% 0 11 2
TACROLIMUS 66 0.1% 1 8 2
ONDANSETRON 60 0.3% 0 10 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gestational diabetes

699 reports
258 reports
169 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)