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Injection site reaction: Which Medications Cause It? (47,263 Reports Across 560 Drugs)

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Injection site reaction has been reported as an adverse event with 560 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 47,263 total reports. 636 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Injection site reaction are ETANERCEPT, ADALIMUMAB, and NALTREXONE.

47,263
Total Reports
560
Drugs Involved
636
Deaths
2,994
Hospitalizations
47.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
76.3% / 23.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Injection site reaction Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ETANERCEPT 9,962 2.8% 312 788 305
ADALIMUMAB 4,375 0.9% 327 698 317
NALTREXONE 4,360 17.0% 5 213 6
DUPILUMAB 4,129 1.1% 2 77 1
GLATIRAMER 3,317 7.2% 6 95 7
IXEKIZUMAB 1,701 5.1% 1 42 1
METHOTREXATE 1,663 0.7% 318 694 316
TIRZEPATIDE 1,389 1.4% 0 5 1
TOCILIZUMAB 1,343 1.4% 348 687 316
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 1,253 1.3% 321 627 322
ABATACEPT 1,190 1.0% 295 618 326
RITUXIMAB 1,002 0.6% 353 687 318
ENBREL 933 5.2% 1 30 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 912 1.4% 303 501 301
INFLIXIMAB 865 0.6% 330 557 319
LEFLUNOMIDE 847 1.5% 342 556 336
PEGVALIASE-PQPZ 835 11.3% 0 4 2
SECUKINUMAB 832 0.6% 308 386 303
PREDNISONE 825 0.5% 327 574 325
GOLIMUMAB 808 1.2% 317 573 313

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Injection site reaction

9,962 reports
4,375 reports
4,360 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)