Hyperthyroidism: Which Medications Cause It? (10,497 Reports Across 495 Drugs)
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Hyperthyroidism has been reported as an adverse event with 495 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 10,497 total reports. 530 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hyperthyroidism are LEVOTHYROXINE, AMIODARONE, and NIVOLUMAB.
10,497
Total Reports
495
Drugs Involved
530
Deaths
3,903
Hospitalizations
56.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.5% / 36.5%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Hyperthyroidism Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEVOTHYROXINE | 1,681 | 2.7% | 10 | 301 | 52 |
| AMIODARONE | 1,410 | 5.6% | 119 | 883 | 196 |
| NIVOLUMAB | 934 | 1.1% | 93 | 511 | 82 |
| PEMBROLIZUMAB | 780 | 0.9% | 61 | 326 | 43 |
| IPILIMUMAB | 525 | 1.4% | 44 | 326 | 50 |
| CARBOPLATIN | 432 | 0.5% | 26 | 142 | 15 |
| ATEZOLIZUMAB | 416 | 1.2% | 48 | 123 | 13 |
| PACLITAXEL | 261 | 0.3% | 16 | 83 | 9 |
| ALEMTUZUMAB | 236 | 1.7% | 0 | 100 | 5 |
| LENVATINIB | 231 | 0.7% | 18 | 134 | 12 |
| PREDNISONE | 220 | 0.1% | 39 | 121 | 56 |
| METHIMAZOLE | 206 | 8.2% | 9 | 105 | 27 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 201 | 0.0% | 2 | 78 | 3 |
| BEVACIZUMAB | 189 | 0.2% | 32 | 43 | 7 |
| AMLODIPINE | 179 | 0.3% | 36 | 113 | 31 |
| FUROSEMIDE | 179 | 0.4% | 49 | 131 | 41 |
| PEMETREXED | 154 | 0.7% | 5 | 45 | 2 |
| METOPROLOL | 151 | 0.4% | 2 | 125 | 12 |
| ATORVASTATIN | 142 | 0.2% | 45 | 63 | 37 |
| METFORMIN | 134 | 0.2% | 38 | 60 | 36 |