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Hepatic enzyme increased: Which Medications Cause It? (49,294 Reports Across 1,349 Drugs)

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Hepatic enzyme increased has been reported as an adverse event with 1,349 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 49,294 total reports. 4,066 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hepatic enzyme increased are METHOTREXATE, ADALIMUMAB, and TOCILIZUMAB.

49,294
Total Reports
1,349
Drugs Involved
4,066
Deaths
14,600
Hospitalizations
52.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
68.7% / 31.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hepatic enzyme increased Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METHOTREXATE 9,857 3.9% 1,881 3,220 2,130
ADALIMUMAB 8,693 1.7% 1,935 3,052 2,089
TOCILIZUMAB 7,691 7.8% 2,026 2,765 2,037
ETANERCEPT 7,481 2.1% 1,528 2,302 1,694
ABATACEPT 7,397 6.4% 1,747 2,707 2,099
RITUXIMAB 7,247 4.1% 1,980 2,925 2,104
LEFLUNOMIDE 7,173 12.7% 1,826 2,823 2,202
INFLIXIMAB 6,778 4.8% 1,883 2,546 2,037
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 6,555 9.8% 1,708 2,532 1,965
TOFACITINIB 6,269 4.0% 1,602 2,323 1,848
PREDNISONE 5,897 3.7% 1,779 2,568 2,074
SULFASALAZINE 5,784 14.4% 1,647 2,375 1,939
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 5,428 5.5% 1,740 2,319 1,979
CETIRIZINE 5,385 11.3% 1,916 2,233 2,044
ACETAMINOPHEN 5,341 3.9% 1,750 2,570 1,941
DICLOFENAC 5,156 5.9% 1,959 2,271 2,042
GOLIMUMAB 5,115 7.4% 1,678 2,248 1,929
FOLIC ACID 5,016 21.9% 1,744 2,225 1,973
ALENDRONATE 4,927 17.7% 1,800 2,381 2,066
DESOXIMETASONE 4,861 41.8% 1,736 2,148 1,993

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hepatic enzyme increased

9,857 reports
8,693 reports
7,691 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)