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Insomnia: Which Medications Cause It? (186,726 Reports Across 2,048 Drugs)

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Insomnia has been reported as an adverse event with 2,048 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 186,726 total reports. 5,393 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Insomnia are ADALIMUMAB, DULOXETINE, and ETANERCEPT.

186,726
Total Reports
2,048
Drugs Involved
5,393
Deaths
32,090
Hospitalizations
54.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
65.4% / 34.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Insomnia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 6,888 1.4% 1,336 2,880 1,323
DULOXETINE 5,270 10.1% 37 506 77
ETANERCEPT 4,983 1.4% 1,055 1,491 949
PREGABALIN 4,882 4.8% 749 1,263 595
METHOTREXATE 4,757 1.9% 1,144 2,073 1,355
LEVOTHYROXINE 4,663 7.6% 31 504 155
TOCILIZUMAB 4,001 4.1% 1,294 1,812 1,167
PREDNISONE 3,804 2.4% 1,082 2,133 1,230
LENALIDOMIDE 3,651 1.0% 75 416 47
RITUXIMAB 3,637 2.0% 1,269 2,082 1,331
OXYCODONE 3,634 1.9% 982 1,420 1,022
LEFLUNOMIDE 3,537 6.3% 1,106 1,743 1,302
ABATACEPT 3,522 3.0% 925 1,638 1,174
TOFACITINIB 3,415 2.2% 873 1,411 1,003
DUPILUMAB 3,280 0.9% 6 128 1
ACETAMINOPHEN 3,269 2.4% 1,244 1,447 1,126
APREMILAST 3,023 2.2% 837 1,030 800
SODIUM OXYBATE 2,993 4.9% 6 214 2
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 2,929 3.0% 983 1,393 1,116
NIRAPARIB 2,861 13.2% 57 571 97

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Insomnia

6,888 reports
5,270 reports
4,983 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)