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Hypocalcaemia: Which Medications Cause It? (13,167 Reports Across 621 Drugs)

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Hypocalcaemia has been reported as an adverse event with 621 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 13,167 total reports. 1,219 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Hypocalcaemia are DENOSUMAB, OMEPRAZOLE, and PANTOPRAZOLE.

13,167
Total Reports
621
Drugs Involved
1,219
Deaths
8,538
Hospitalizations
60.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
57.4% / 42.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Hypocalcaemia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
DENOSUMAB 2,345 1.6% 237 1,313 191
OMEPRAZOLE 966 1.1% 12 787 166
PANTOPRAZOLE 935 1.2% 13 778 114
PARATHYROID HORMONE 784 17.6% 10 428 298
ZOLEDRONIC ACID 513 1.5% 44 330 87
CINACALCET 468 1.1% 45 137 14
ESOMEPRAZOLE 451 0.6% 6 370 54
FUROSEMIDE 429 0.8% 55 373 74
DEXAMETHASONE 368 0.3% 94 247 69
PREDNISONE 352 0.2% 30 285 77
LENALIDOMIDE 339 0.1% 58 192 31
CARBOPLATIN 334 0.4% 29 219 43
LANSOPRAZOLE 273 0.5% 5 234 38
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 270 0.2% 37 131 33
METHOTREXATE 266 0.1% 24 237 79
METFORMIN 259 0.3% 2 238 17
RITUXIMAB 255 0.1% 29 162 23
CISPLATIN 238 0.5% 28 164 28
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 225 0.3% 5 209 67
PACLITAXEL 222 0.3% 21 136 13

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Hypocalcaemia

2,345 reports
966 reports
935 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)