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Head injury: Which Medications Cause It? (22,399 Reports Across 763 Drugs)

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Head injury has been reported as an adverse event with 763 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 22,399 total reports. 2,035 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Head injury are ADALIMUMAB, APIXABAN, and CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA.

22,399
Total Reports
763
Drugs Involved
2,035
Deaths
11,427
Hospitalizations
61.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
58.7% / 41.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Head injury Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 1,059 0.2% 38 525 14
APIXABAN 711 0.4% 130 355 60
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 481 0.8% 70 323 12
LENALIDOMIDE 420 0.1% 29 230 11
SODIUM OXYBATE 395 0.7% 6 98 0
RIVAROXABAN 373 0.3% 102 257 37
WARFARIN 356 0.9% 84 266 55
TREPROSTINIL 337 0.4% 44 220 10
ETANERCEPT 330 0.1% 10 112 20
DALFAMPRIDINE 320 0.6% 12 126 2
PREGABALIN 308 0.3% 14 153 22
ASPIRIN 287 0.3% 57 229 25
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE 279 0.8% 53 216 27
ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR, HUMAN RECOMBINANT 275 2.6% 3 74 6
AMBRISENTAN 273 0.3% 20 142 2
INTERFERON BETA-1A 273 0.4% 3 150 8
PIMAVANSERIN 265 0.6% 66 119 0
IBRUTINIB 263 0.4% 22 164 8
DIMETHYL 253 0.3% 5 125 2
EMICIZUMAB-KXWH 248 2.7% 4 42 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Head injury

1,059 reports
711 reports
481 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)