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Intentional overdose: Which Medications Cause It? (47,369 Reports Across 929 Drugs)

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Intentional overdose has been reported as an adverse event with 929 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 47,369 total reports. 5,043 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Intentional overdose are ACETAMINOPHEN, QUETIAPINE, and AMLODIPINE.

47,369
Total Reports
929
Drugs Involved
5,043
Deaths
33,282
Hospitalizations
36.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.7% / 36.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Intentional overdose Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ACETAMINOPHEN 6,869 5.0% 817 5,078 1,224
QUETIAPINE 3,926 5.4% 300 2,753 969
AMLODIPINE 3,427 5.3% 341 2,944 1,678
PROMETHAZINE 3,193 41.0% 39 3,111 23
IBUPROFEN 3,185 3.7% 238 2,326 620
SERTRALINE 2,540 4.3% 174 1,965 379
ALPRAZOLAM 2,389 4.9% 228 1,567 487
DIAZEPAM 2,260 5.9% 243 1,305<