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Nerve compression: Which Medications Cause It? (6,920 Reports Across 336 Drugs)

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Nerve compression has been reported as an adverse event with 336 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 6,920 total reports. 145 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Nerve compression are ADALIMUMAB, ETANERCEPT, and TOFACITINIB.

6,920
Total Reports
336
Drugs Involved
145
Deaths
2,209
Hospitalizations
59.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
67.4% / 32.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Nerve compression Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 1,181 0.2% 3 426 6
ETANERCEPT 263 0.1% 1 77 8
TOFACITINIB 238 0.2% 2 52 0
SODIUM OXYBATE 175 0.3% 0 38 0
UPADACITINIB 162 0.3% 0 36 0
RITUXIMAB 155 0.1% 28 72 6
PREGABALIN 152 0.2% 1 49 1
DUPILUMAB 139 0.0% 1 17 0
PREDNISONE 137 0.1% 20 64 6
LENALIDOMIDE 131 0.0% 0 27 0
METHOTREXATE 131 0.1% 13 42 4
TERIPARATIDE 125 0.2% 1 17 0
DENOSUMAB 123 0.1% 0 19 0
GABAPENTIN 116 0.2% 19 33 1
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA 103 0.2% 0 23 0
SECUKINUMAB 95 0.1% 1 19 3
ABATACEPT 93 0.1% 1 32 1
OMALIZUMAB 92 0.1% 0 56 14
TERIFLUNOMIDE 82 0.2% 1 35 0
TOCILIZUMAB 81 0.1% 1 35 6

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Nerve compression

1,181 reports
263 reports
238 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)