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Nausea: Which Medications Cause It? (562,301 Reports Across 3,308 Drugs)

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Nausea has been reported as an adverse event with 3,308 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 562,301 total reports. 19,847 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Nausea are APREMILAST, ADALIMUMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

562,301
Total Reports
3,308
Drugs Involved
19,847
Deaths
127,695
Hospitalizations
54.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
73.0% / 27.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Nausea Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
APREMILAST 21,352 15.6% 1,064 1,689 1,046
ADALIMUMAB 19,299 3.9% 1,450 6,570 1,739
METHOTREXATE 18,715 7.4% 1,537 5,866 2,088
ETANERCEPT 12,174 3.4% 1,151 3,037 1,341
TREPROSTINIL 10,320 11.2% 420 3,509 144
RITUXIMAB 10,250 5.7% 1,642 4,430 1,922
SEMAGLUTIDE 10,036 16.8% 67 2,069 151
TIRZEPATIDE 10,018 10.0% 20 867 60
LENALIDOMIDE 9,206 2.6% 250 1,848 118
DULAGLUTIDE 9,137 12.3% 33 1,062 73
INFLIXIMAB 9,007 6.4% 1,169 3,526 1,593
PALBOCICLIB 8,189 9.0% 346 1,395 79
PREDNISONE 7,929 5.0% 1,462 4,096 1,902
TOFACITINIB 7,721 5.0% 1,050 2,015 1,341
LEFLUNOMIDE 7,451 13.2% 1,198 2,798 1,612
DULOXETINE 7,355 14.1% 76 844 128
TOCILIZUMAB 7,267 7.4% 1,436 3,060 1,646
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 7,266 10.9% 1,150 3,003 1,528
ACETAMINOPHEN 7,245 5.3% 1,823 4,103 1,860
ABATACEPT 7,062 6.1% 1,140 2,836 1,661

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Nausea

21,352 reports
19,299 reports
18,715 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922) Malaise (334,268)