Needle issue: Which Medications Cause It? (25,335 Reports Across 273 Drugs)
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Needle issue has been reported as an adverse event with 273 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 25,335 total reports. 298 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Needle issue are OCTREOTIDE, GUSELKUMAB, and USTEKINUMAB.
25,335
Total Reports
273
Drugs Involved
298
Deaths
1,751
Hospitalizations
50.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
61.4% / 38.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Needle issue Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCTREOTIDE | 2,740 | 11.6% | 217 | 864 | 59 |
| GUSELKUMAB | 1,933 | 6.9% | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| USTEKINUMAB | 1,930 | 2.3% | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| EXENATIDE | 1,821 | 5.8% | 0 | 44 | 3 |
| GOLIMUMAB | 1,023 | 1.5% | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 1,022 | 0.2% | 2 | 80 | 1 |
| SOMATROPIN | 981 | 1.4% | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| SECUKINUMAB | 958 | 0.6% | 3 | 28 | 5 |
| ABATACEPT | 716 | 0.6% | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| DUPILUMAB | 686 | 0.2% | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| LEUPROLIDE | 661 | 0.9% | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NALTREXONE | 628 | 2.5% | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| ARIPIPRAZOLE LAUROXIL | 567 | 13.5% | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| ETANERCEPT | 560 | 0.2% | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| OMALIZUMAB | 478 | 0.8% | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| PEGFILGRASTIM | 464 | 0.6% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| EPINEPHRINE | 412 | 2.7% | 15 | 40 | 85 |
| CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL | 407 | 0.4% | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| RISPERIDONE | 371 | 0.5% | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| MEDROXYPROGESTERONE | 346 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 | 1 |