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Hyperuricaemia: Which Medications Cause It? (2,669 Reports Across 280 Drugs)

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Hyperuricaemia has been reported as an adverse event with 280 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,669 total reports. 388 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hyperuricaemia are RITUXIMAB, PREDNISONE, and RIBAVIRIN.

2,669
Total Reports
280
Drugs Involved
388
Deaths
1,276
Hospitalizations
58.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
40.8% / 59.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hyperuricaemia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RITUXIMAB 130 0.1% 36 48 11
PREDNISONE 118 0.1% 15 50 13
RIBAVIRIN 116 0.3% 4 33 0
TACROLIMUS 116 0.1% 7 57 13
VENETOCLAX 115 0.2% 44 33 5
FUROSEMIDE 100 0.2% 15 64 14
ALLOPURINOL 94 0.5% 2 28 14
RUXOLITINIB 92 0.1% 15 56 1
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 91 0.1% 22 38 13
DEXAMETHASONE 87 0.1% 19 51 21
METFORMIN 68 0.1% 9 22 5
METHOTREXATE 68 0.0% 8 37 12
IBRUTINIB 66 0.1% 19 34 4
DOXORUBICIN 65 0.1% 11 22 6
PREDNISOLONE 65 0.1% 5 38 8
LENALIDOMIDE 55 0.0% 14 23 5
CYCLOSPORINE 52 0.1% 2 21 5
TOLVAPTAN 51 0.6% 5 8 2
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 50 0.0% 8 19 2
VINCRISTINE 49 0.1% 10 18 4

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hyperuricaemia

130 reports
118 reports
116 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)