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Neurological decompensation: Which Medications Cause It? (1,670 Reports Across 218 Drugs)

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Neurological decompensation has been reported as an adverse event with 218 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,670 total reports. 615 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Neurological decompensation are ALTEPLASE, RITUXIMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

1,670
Total Reports
218
Drugs Involved
615
Deaths
967
Hospitalizations
51.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
48.0% / 52.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Neurological decompensation Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALTEPLASE 168 1.3% 26 23 12
RITUXIMAB 115 0.1% 58 72 31
METHOTREXATE 93 0.0% 40 69 20
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 91 0.1% 29 68 48
VINCRISTINE 76 0.1% 33 54 44
ETOPOSIDE 74 0.1% 33 46 45
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 70 0.1% 41 60 24
PREDNISONE 70 0.0% 51 46 30
DOXORUBICIN 68 0.1% 27 50 44
ACETAMINOPHEN 65 0.1% 5 57 41
DEXAMETHASONE 65 0.1% 43 25 24
PREDNISOLONE 54 0.1% 11 47 35
ASPIRIN 52 0.1% 10 48 30
CYTARABINE 51 0.1% 36 31 13
QUETIAPINE 51 0.1% 12 39 25
BACLOFEN 45 0.2% 2 42 32
TRASTUZUMAB 45 0.1% 30 28 0
IBUPROFEN 44 0.1% 0 41 36
LEVETIRACETAM 40 0.1% 13 19 14
OLANZAPINE 40 0.1% 2 36 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Neurological decompensation

168 reports
115 reports
93 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)