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Injection site pain: Which Medications Cause It? (220,493 Reports Across 806 Drugs)

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Injection site pain has been reported as an adverse event with 806 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 220,493 total reports. 980 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Injection site pain are ADALIMUMAB, DUPILUMAB, and ETANERCEPT.

220,493
Total Reports
806
Drugs Involved
980
Deaths
11,131
Hospitalizations
50.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
70.8% / 29.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Injection site pain Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 28,679 5.7% 43 1,849 26
DUPILUMAB 27,799 7.3% 15 542 5
ETANERCEPT 24,717 6.9% 23 834 21
TIRZEPATIDE 10,989 11.0% 0 33 0
EVOLOCUMAB 9,988 6.7% 3 154 18
DULAGLUTIDE 9,474 12.8% 2 105 3
GALCANEZUMAB-GNLM 6,622 24.8% 0 30 2
HUMIRA 6,005 15.1% 0 105 0
GLATIRAMER 5,003 10.8% 2 181 23
LEUPROLIDE 4,678 6.6% 174 281 7
EXENATIDE 4,577 14.6% 0 106 8
SOMATROPIN 4,009 5.9% 3 80 17
IXEKIZUMAB 3,799 11.3% 0 64 3
TERIPARATIDE 3,588 5.1% 2 65 2
INSULIN GLARGINE 3,574 3.6% 4 147 18
SECUKINUMAB 3,337 2.2% 15 184 29
NALTREXONE 2,990 11.7% 4 154 9
ERENUMAB-AOOE 2,715 5.4% 2 50 5
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 2,572 11.4% 1 52 0
ENBREL 2,386 13.3% 0 83 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Injection site pain

28,679 reports
27,799 reports
24,717 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)