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Liver function test abnormal: Which Medications Cause It? (15,052 Reports Across 727 Drugs)

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Liver function test abnormal has been reported as an adverse event with 727 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 15,052 total reports. 1,063 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Liver function test abnormal are METHOTREXATE, ETANERCEPT, and ADALIMUMAB.

15,052
Total Reports
727
Drugs Involved
1,063
Deaths
5,665
Hospitalizations
55.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
60.5% / 39.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Liver function test abnormal Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
METHOTREXATE 1,416 0.6% 39 313 102
ETANERCEPT 1,013 0.3% 22 159 192
ADALIMUMAB 879 0.2% 5 228 69
INFLIXIMAB 609 0.4% 6 100 187
ATORVASTATIN 579 0.7% 8 337 38
TOCILIZUMAB 526 0.5% 5 105 77
LEFLUNOMIDE 489 0.9% 17 78 18
ACETAMINOPHEN 465 0.3% 49 283 49
TOFACITINIB 436 0.3% 6 66 33
ABATACEPT 431 0.4% 2 109 64
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 429 0.6% 0 111 66
SULFASALAZINE 429 1.1% 2 119 182
RITUXIMAB 355 0.2% 28 83 10
TACROLIMUS 288 0.3% 29 92 136
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 265 0.4% 20 75 107
PREDNISONE 261 0.2% 29 161 85
CYCLOSPORINE 260 0.4% 7 43 134
AMBRISENTAN 254 0.3% 9 20 1
SIMVASTATIN 223 0.8% 31 167 26
FINGOLIMOD 215 0.3% 0 33 4

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Liver function test abnormal

1,416 reports
1,013 reports
879 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)