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Oesophageal carcinoma: Which Medications Cause It? (28,553 Reports Across 169 Drugs)

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Oesophageal carcinoma has been reported as an adverse event with 169 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 28,553 total reports. 4,401 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Oesophageal carcinoma are RANITIDINE, ADALIMUMAB, and ESOMEPRAZOLE.

28,553
Total Reports
169
Drugs Involved
4,401
Deaths
803
Hospitalizations
59.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
25.0% / 75.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Oesophageal carcinoma Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RANITIDINE 26,229 6.3% 3,806 178 7
ADALIMUMAB 99 0.0% 31 24 8
ESOMEPRAZOLE 77 0.1% 20 10 1
CLOZAPINE 75 0.1% 30 16 1
METHOTREXATE 75 0.0% 1 22 13
OMEPRAZOLE 71 0.1% 44 35 26
ETANERCEPT 67 0.0% 8 22 9
RITUXIMAB 67 0.0% 10 16 2
TACROLIMUS 53 0.1% 44 33 25
PREDNISONE 47 0.0% 6 11 0
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 44 0.0% 8 1 0
INFLIXIMAB 43 0.0% 6 6 9
TIOTROPIUM 42 0.1% 15 32 1
PREDNISOLONE 41 0.1% 9 4 4
VALSARTAN 40 0.2% 15 9 5
CISPLATIN 39 0.1% 7 6 1
RISANKIZUMAB-RZAA 37 0.1% 1 9 2
PANTOPRAZOLE 36 0.1% 12 4 4
TOFACITINIB 36 0.0% 2 12 2
DOXORUBICIN 35 0.0% 5 1 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Oesophageal carcinoma

26,229 reports
99 reports
77 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)