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Hepatic cytolysis: Which Medications Cause It? (10,164 Reports Across 626 Drugs)

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Hepatic cytolysis has been reported as an adverse event with 626 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 10,164 total reports. 361 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hepatic cytolysis are ACETAMINOPHEN, ATORVASTATIN, and PEMBROLIZUMAB.

10,164
Total Reports
626
Drugs Involved
361
Deaths
5,408
Hospitalizations
54.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
57.2% / 42.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hepatic cytolysis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ACETAMINOPHEN 1,469 1.1% 37 1,019 122
ATORVASTATIN 681 0.9% 3 388 14
PEMBROLIZUMAB 601 0.7% 30 311 21
CARBOPLATIN 577 0.7% 17 254 7
METHOTREXATE 468 0.2% 8 180 26
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 356 0.9% 4 234 28
PACLITAXEL 324 0.4% 21 155 11
ENOXAPARIN 307 1.2% 5 165 3
AMOXICILLIN 273 0.9% 2 149 3
VALACYCLOVIR 261 2.0% 3 156 12
PEMETREXED 252 1.1% 16 119 4
LANSOPRAZOLE 246 0.4% 0 137 1
QUETIAPINE 245 0.3% 54 136 26
NIVOLUMAB 241 0.3% 11 126 8
PANTOPRAZOLE 235 0.3% 0 126 18
RITUXIMAB 222 0.1% 3 120 15
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM 213 1.1% 3 134 1
LEVOFLOXACIN 202 0.5% 2 135 16
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE 200 1.3% 0 114 13
DEXAMETHASONE 200 0.2% 8 88 8

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hepatic cytolysis

1,469 reports
681 reports
601 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)