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Hyperammonaemic crisis: Which Medications Cause It? (103 Reports Across 3 Drugs)

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Hyperammonaemic crisis has been reported as an adverse event with 3 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 103 total reports. 12 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hyperammonaemic crisis are GLYCEROL PHENYLBUTYRATE, SODIUM PHENYLBUTYRATE, and CARGLUMIC ACID.

103
Total Reports
3
Drugs Involved
12
Deaths
88
Hospitalizations
18.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.8% / 40.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hyperammonaemic crisis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
GLYCEROL PHENYLBUTYRATE 60 4.8% 2 55 2
SODIUM PHENYLBUTYRATE 19 6.3% 4 13 0
CARGLUMIC ACID 12 1.8% 3 11 3

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hyperammonaemic crisis

12 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)