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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: Which Medications Cause It? (1,175 Reports Across 207 Drugs)

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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome has been reported as an adverse event with 207 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,175 total reports. 35 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome are ALBUTEROL, SODIUM OXYBATE, and MOMETASONE FUROATE.

1,175
Total Reports
207
Drugs Involved
35
Deaths
391
Hospitalizations
51.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
53.2% / 46.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALBUTEROL 182 0.2% 0 57 0
SODIUM OXYBATE 171 0.3% 0 17 1
MOMETASONE FUROATE 146 1.3% 0 49 0
ERGOCALCIFEROL 134 2.4% 0 48 0
ROSUVASTATIN 131 0.4% 0 8 0
MOMETASONE 120 7.1% 0 46 0
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE 118 0.3% 0 0 0
IPRATROPIUM 116 1.5% 0 1 0
PREDNISONE 107 0.1% 0 49 1
ASPIRIN 102 0.1% 0 2 0
RIVAROXABAN 99 0.1% 0 0 0
TADALAFIL 99 0.3% 1 4 0
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 97 0.2% 0 1 0
IBUPROFEN 97 0.1% 0 1 0
ALIROCUMAB 95 0.4% 0 0 0
AMBROXOL 95 10.5% 0 0 0
COLESEVELAM 95 2.9% 0 0 0
TAMSULOSIN 95 0.6% 0 0 0
BIOTIN 94 13.5% 0 0 0
CALCIUM 94 0.6% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

182 reports
171 reports
146 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)