Lyme disease: Which Medications Cause It? (2,516 Reports Across 166 Drugs)
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Lyme disease has been reported as an adverse event with 166 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,516 total reports. 24 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Lyme disease are ADALIMUMAB, METHOTREXATE, and SODIUM OXYBATE.
2,516
Total Reports
166
Drugs Involved
24
Deaths
552
Hospitalizations
53.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
67.6% / 32.4%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Lyme disease Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADALIMUMAB | 266 | 0.1% | 1 | 83 | 5 |
| METHOTREXATE | 163 | 0.1% | 0 | 69 | 6 |
| SODIUM OXYBATE | 129 | 0.2% | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | 122 | 0.2% | 0 | 57 | 5 |
| ETANERCEPT | 120 | 0.0% | 1 | 21 | 3 |
| PREDNISONE | 118 | 0.1% | 0 | 53 | 6 |
| PREGABALIN | 117 | 0.1% | 0 | 50 | 5 |
| HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G | 110 | 0.2% | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| LEVOFLOXACIN | 101 | 0.3% | 0 | 45 | 5 |
| BISOPROLOL | 97 | 0.4% | 0 | 44 | 5 |
| CELECOXIB | 97 | 0.3% | 1 | 42 | 5 |
| SULFASALAZINE | 97 | 0.2% | 0 | 46 | 6 |
| LEFLUNOMIDE | 94 | 0.2% | 0 | 44 | 5 |
| MEPERIDINE | 93 | 1.5% | 0 | 42 | 5 |
| NORFLOXACIN | 93 | 11.6% | 0 | 43 | 5 |
| CEFACLOR | 92 | 8.7% | 0 | 42 | 5 |
| ERYTHROMYCIN | 91 | 1.2% | 0 | 42 | 4 |
| METRONIDAZOLE | 88 | 0.4% | 0 | 40 | 5 |
| DICLOFENAC\MISOPROSTOL | 87 | 5.6% | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| MISOPROSTOL | 64 | 1.8% | 0 | 40 | 4 |