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Iodine allergy: Which Medications Cause It? (252 Reports Across 60 Drugs)

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Iodine allergy has been reported as an adverse event with 60 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 252 total reports. 3 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Iodine allergy are IODINE, METHOTREXATE, and VENLAFAXINE.

252
Total Reports
60
Drugs Involved
3
Deaths
64
Hospitalizations
59.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
82.6% / 17.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Iodine allergy Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
IODINE 55 3.1% 0 10 0
METHOTREXATE 32 0.0% 0 0 0
VENLAFAXINE 31 0.1% 0 8 0
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 27 0.0% 0 0 0
RITUXIMAB 27 0.0% 0 5 0
ADALIMUMAB 22 0.0% 0 1 0
ETANERCEPT 22 0.0% 0 0 0
GOLIMUMAB 22 0.0% 0 0 0
OCTREOTIDE 16 0.1% 0 15 0
TOCILIZUMAB 14 0.0% 0 0 0
CODEINE 13 0.1% 0 0 0
POVIDONE-IODINE 13 0.9% 0 2 0
SULFASALAZINE 13 0.0% 0 0 0
ABATACEPT 12 0.0% 0 0 0
ASPIRIN 12 0.0% 0 1 0
IRON 12 0.4% 0 0 0
MORPHINE 12 0.0% 0 0 0
TERBUTALINE 12 0.7% 0 1 0
CLOXACILLIN 11 1.1% 0 0 0
COLCHICINE 11 0.2% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Iodine allergy

55 reports
32 reports
31 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)