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Jaundice: Which Medications Cause It? (15,787 Reports Across 811 Drugs)

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Jaundice has been reported as an adverse event with 811 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 15,787 total reports. 2,673 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Jaundice are RIBAVIRIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, and ATORVASTATIN.

15,787
Total Reports
811
Drugs Involved
2,673
Deaths
9,583
Hospitalizations
56.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
49.3% / 50.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Jaundice Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RIBAVIRIN 647 1.5% 113 313 40
ACETAMINOPHEN 553 0.4% 70 442 75
ATORVASTATIN 518 0.7% 27 370 21
RIFAMPIN 336 2.5% 131 165 39
IBUPROFEN 334 0.4% 38 278 52
ECULIZUMAB 333 0.8% 18 150 9
METHOTREXATE 295 0.1% 49 212 34
OMBITASVIR\PARITAPREVIR\RITONAVIR 279 6.1% 60 185 28
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE 272 1.8% 15 212 18
DASABUVIR 247 6.2% 56 163 22
ADALIMUMAB 242 0.1% 23 165 12
ISONIAZID 238 3.1% 119 106 32
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANIC ACID 221 2.1% 10 165 10
SOFOSBUVIR 213 1.2% 46 113 14
PREDNISONE 211 0.1% 48 129 23
BEVACIZUMAB 209 0.3% 85 97 20
NIVOLUMAB 199 0.2% 50 134 13
CAPECITABINE 194 0.3% 49 83 4
AMOXICILLIN 193 0.6% 13 156 14
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 190 0.3% 58 133 42

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Jaundice

647 reports
553 reports
518 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)