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Nephrolithiasis: Which Medications Cause It? (33,849 Reports Across 873 Drugs)

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Nephrolithiasis has been reported as an adverse event with 873 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 33,849 total reports. 835 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Nephrolithiasis are ADALIMUMAB, ETANERCEPT, and INFLIXIMAB.

33,849
Total Reports
873
Drugs Involved
835
Deaths
14,846
Hospitalizations
55.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
58.0% / 42.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Nephrolithiasis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 2,416 0.5% 28 1,213 18
ETANERCEPT 1,292 0.4% 8 534 5
INFLIXIMAB 981 0.7% 6 410 7
METHOTREXATE 979 0.4% 20 475 17
ABATACEPT 788 0.7% 0 406 9
TOPIRAMATE 768 2.7% 2 119 6
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 735 0.7% 3 405 2
RITUXIMAB 709 0.4% 10 399 3
TOFACITINIB 699 0.5% 8 280 10
SODIUM OXYBATE 698 1.1% 0 94 4
PREDNISONE 694 0.4% 10 491 27
ESOMEPRAZOLE 661 0.9% 43 162 1
SECUKINUMAB 657 0.4% 14 261 19
LANSOPRAZOLE 650 1.1% 66 148 1
VEDOLIZUMAB 628 0.9% 4 280 3
TERIPARATIDE 616 0.9% 1 140 2
OMEPRAZOLE 582 0.7% 57 152 2
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA 569 0.9% 0 284 1
LENALIDOMIDE 557 0.2% 2 278 14
TOCILIZUMAB 553 0.6% 2 281 13

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Nephrolithiasis

2,416 reports
1,292 reports
981 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)