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Local swelling: Which Medications Cause It? (6,527 Reports Across 326 Drugs)

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Local swelling has been reported as an adverse event with 326 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 6,527 total reports. 167 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Local swelling are ETANERCEPT, HUMIRA, and ENBREL.

6,527
Total Reports
326
Drugs Involved
167
Deaths
1,374
Hospitalizations
56.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
70.6% / 29.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Local swelling Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ETANERCEPT 745 0.2% 0 74 0
HUMIRA 615 1.6% 3 44 3
ENBREL 586 3.3% 1 57 1
ADALIMUMAB 412 0.1% 2 82 2
DIANEAL LOW 144 1.3% 2 21 0
REVLIMID 138 1.6% 2 58 2
LYRICA 115 2.2% 1 4 0
METHOTREXATE 96 0.0% 6 25 5
PREGABALIN 76 0.1% 1 11 0
PREDNISONE 67 0.0% 3 17 1
HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR 66 0.5% 0 25 0
DENOSUMAB 64 0.0% 1 16 2
AMLODIPINE 55 0.1% 0 4 0
ZOMETA 53 6.1% 17 39 2
TECFIDERA 50 0.5% 0 3 0
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM 49 0.1% 2 22 0
CIPROFLOXACIN 44 0.1% 0 23 3
GABAPENTIN 44 0.1% 0 9 2
TERIPARATIDE 44 0.1% 0 2 0
TOCILIZUMAB 43 0.0% 2 7 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Local swelling

745 reports
615 reports
586 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)