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Hyperreflexia: Which Medications Cause It? (2,168 Reports Across 229 Drugs)

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Hyperreflexia has been reported as an adverse event with 229 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,168 total reports. 293 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hyperreflexia are QUETIAPINE, SERTRALINE, and VENLAFAXINE.

2,168
Total Reports
229
Drugs Involved
293
Deaths
1,354
Hospitalizations
42.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.9% / 40.1%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hyperreflexia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
QUETIAPINE 192 0.3% 25 122 40
SERTRALINE 174 0.3% 8 105 37
VENLAFAXINE 143 0.3% 4 91 34
BUPROPION 131 0.4% 30 87 18
FLUOXETINE 124 0.4% 14 88 15
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 116 0.4% 40 72 22
LAMOTRIGINE 114 0.2% 10 79 24
DULOXETINE 105 0.2% 12 58 17
LITHIUM 98 0.7% 5 68 10
TRAMADOL 78 0.1% 1 63 22
OLANZAPINE 74 0.1% 21 45 9
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 71 0.3% 26 42 9
ARIPIPRAZOLE 69 0.1% 14 47 11
GABAPENTIN 68 0.1% 9 45 7
ONDANSETRON 67 0.3% 1 60 29
TRAZODONE 67 0.4% 6 56 16
FINGOLIMOD 66 0.1% 0 19 3
ACETAMINOPHEN 65 0.1% 20 47 16
PAROXETINE 62 0.3% 0 45 8
RISPERIDONE 61 0.1% 7 31 6

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hyperreflexia

192 reports
174 reports
143 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)