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Gout: Which Medications Cause It? (13,247 Reports Across 650 Drugs)

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Gout has been reported as an adverse event with 650 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 13,247 total reports. 557 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Gout are LENALIDOMIDE, ADALIMUMAB, and PEGLOTICASE.

13,247
Total Reports
650
Drugs Involved
557
Deaths
4,521
Hospitalizations
65.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
37.9% / 62.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Gout Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LENALIDOMIDE 767 0.2% 9 301 2
ADALIMUMAB 530 0.1% 7 201 1
PEGLOTICASE 487 16.4% 6 88 5
FEBUXOSTAT 483 8.3% 3 46 2
ALLOPURINOL 447 2.4% 77 287 128
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 387 0.4% 11 104 10
APIXABAN 354 0.2% 10 167 60
FUROSEMIDE 341 0.7% 0 192 38
RUXOLITINIB 307 0.5% 19 114 8
PREDNISONE 303 0.2% 3 212 57
TREPROSTINIL 290 0.3% 15 133 4
COLCHICINE 289 3.9% 11 79 10
IBRUTINIB 266 0.4% 5 120 2
ALBUTEROL 253 0.3% 80 202 129
METHOTREXATE 245 0.1% 14 75 11
ETANERCEPT 213 0.1% 2 36 2
PANTOPRAZOLE 205 0.3% 13 126 68
MACITENTAN 202 0.5% 25 136 2
AMBRISENTAN 198 0.2% 4 83 1
RITUXIMAB 197 0.1% 10 68 10

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Gout

767 reports
530 reports
487 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)