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Gingival discomfort: Which Medications Cause It? (605 Reports Across 37 Drugs)

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Gingival discomfort has been reported as an adverse event with 37 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 605 total reports. 3 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gingival discomfort are NICOTINE, POTASSIUM\SODIUM FLUORIDE, and STANNOUS FLUORIDE.

605
Total Reports
37
Drugs Involved
3
Deaths
69
Hospitalizations
57.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
73.8% / 26.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gingival discomfort Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
NICOTINE 25 0.1% 0 0 0
POTASSIUM\SODIUM FLUORIDE 21 2.1% 0 1 0
STANNOUS FLUORIDE 17 3.9% 0 0 0
DUPILUMAB 16 0.0% 0 1 0
SUNITINIB MALATE 15 0.1% 1 5 0
DENOSUMAB 14 0.0% 0 1 0
BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE 13 0.1% 0 0 0
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE 13 3.0% 0 0 0
ADALIMUMAB 12 0.0% 0 2 0
CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE 12 0.0% 0 1 0
LENALIDOMIDE 12 0.0% 0 1 0
SODIUM FLUORIDE\TRICLOSAN 12 1.8% 0 0 0
ACETAMINOPHEN 10 0.0% 0 10 10
ACETAMINOPHEN\CODEINE 10 0.1% 0 10 10
CODEINE 10 0.1% 0 10 10
METHOTREXATE 9 0.0% 0 1 1
SODIUM FLUORIDE 9 0.9% 0 2 0
TREPROSTINIL 8 0.0% 0 0 0
ETANERCEPT 7 0.0% 0 0 0
NIRAPARIB 7 0.0% 0 1 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gingival discomfort

25 reports
17 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)