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Muscle mass: Which Medications Cause It? (327 Reports Across 37 Drugs)

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Muscle mass has been reported as an adverse event with 37 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 327 total reports. 24 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Muscle mass are TESTOSTERONE, ADALIMUMAB, and LORAZEPAM.

327
Total Reports
37
Drugs Involved
24
Deaths
70
Hospitalizations
56.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
55.7% / 44.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Muscle mass Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
TESTOSTERONE 25 0.1% 16 4 1
ADALIMUMAB 19 0.0% 0 4 0
LORAZEPAM 18 0.1% 12 5 1
ROSUVASTATIN 15 0.0% 0 1 0
METHADONE 13 0.1% 12 0 1
NANDROLONE 13 14.1% 13 0 0
CLOZAPINE 11 0.0% 11 0 0
PHENOBARBITAL 11 0.2% 11 0 0
VENLAFAXINE 11 0.0% 11 0 0
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 10 0.0% 10 0 0
DRONABINOL 10 0.6% 10 0 0
PAZOPANIB 10 0.1% 0 1 0
STANOZOLOL 10 5.7% 9 1 1
DENOSUMAB 9 0.0% 1 1 1
IRBESARTAN 9 0.1% 0 0 0
NEBIVOLOL 9 0.1% 0 0 0
OMALIZUMAB 9 0.0% 0 7 1
OXANDROLONE 9 9.9% 9 0 0
PANTOPRAZOLE 9 0.0% 0 0 0
CLOMIPHENE 8 1.2% 8 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Muscle mass

25 reports
19 reports
18 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)