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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: Which Medications Cause It? (2,528 Reports Across 95 Drugs)

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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia has been reported as an adverse event with 95 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,528 total reports. 443 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia are HEPARIN, ENOXAPARIN, and ARGATROBAN.

2,528
Total Reports
95
Drugs Involved
443
Deaths
1,405
Hospitalizations
59.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
41.8% / 58.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
HEPARIN 2,057 11.3% 366 1,127 514
ENOXAPARIN 435 1.7% 95 284 86
ARGATROBAN 91 13.3% 21 58 30
FONDAPARINUX 76 3.4% 8 36 14
DALTEPARIN 66 1.9% 12 41 24
BIVALIRUDIN 61 7.3% 8 38 9
WARFARIN 50 0.1% 11 29 13
ASPIRIN 44 0.1% 6 35 11
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 43 0.1% 4 30 3
APIXABAN 32 0.0% 13 16 7
RIVAROXABAN 32 0.0% 8 15 4
DANAPAROID 27 15.9% 8 19 1
VANCOMYCIN 25 0.1% 1 19 13
TINZAPARIN 24 1.4% 7 15 1
AMIODARONE 21 0.1% 1 7 3
TAMSULOSIN 21 0.1% 0 0 0
PANTOPRAZOLE 20 0.0% 9 9 6
FUROSEMIDE 19 0.0% 2 9 4
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 18 0.0% 1 15 7
FLUOROURACIL 17 0.0% 0 8 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

2,057 reports
435 reports
91 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)