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Hemiplegia: Which Medications Cause It? (5,431 Reports Across 400 Drugs)

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Hemiplegia has been reported as an adverse event with 400 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 5,431 total reports. 680 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hemiplegia are ASPIRIN, METFORMIN, and ATORVASTATIN.

5,431
Total Reports
400
Drugs Involved
680
Deaths
3,193
Hospitalizations
59.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
55.2% / 44.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hemiplegia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ASPIRIN 498 0.5% 89 398 223
METFORMIN 374 0.4% 36 303 250
ATORVASTATIN 307 0.4% 18 255 238
AMLODIPINE 306 0.5% 2 276 238
RIVAROXABAN 286 0.2% 66 174 53
ESOMEPRAZOLE 284 0.4% 41 266 203
IRBESARTAN 266 2.6% 0 250 232
SITAGLIPTIN 256 1.3% 1 245 221
METHOTREXATE 254 0.1% 9 204 145
ACETAMINOPHEN 224 0.2% 63 191 144
RAMIPRIL 210 0.6% 43 194 128
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 202 0.3% 15 170 138
RITUXIMAB 198 0.1% 13 155 141
PREDNISONE 196 0.1% 10 166 147
SECUKINUMAB 186 0.1% 0 162 142
ALISKIREN HEMIFUMARATE 181 35.8% 0 175 165
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 165 0.4% 45 93 22
LEVOTHYROXINE 163 0.3% 4 147 127
ALISKIREN 162 10.2% 1 160 147
MORPHINE 158 0.1% 1 134 124

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hemiplegia

498 reports
374 reports
307 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)