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Onychomadesis: Which Medications Cause It? (3,118 Reports Across 324 Drugs)

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Onychomadesis has been reported as an adverse event with 324 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,118 total reports. 705 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Onychomadesis are ADALIMUMAB, METHOTREXATE, and RITUXIMAB.

3,118
Total Reports
324
Drugs Involved
705
Deaths
1,265
Hospitalizations
52.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
79.2% / 20.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Onychomadesis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 797 0.2% 484 595 447
METHOTREXATE 785 0.3% 556 639 495
RITUXIMAB 722 0.4% 541 617 458
TOCILIZUMAB 721 0.7% 538 611 437
ABATACEPT 703 0.6% 476 589 458
INFLIXIMAB 682 0.5% 504 566 440
SECUKINUMAB 678 0.5% 528 530 463
LEFLUNOMIDE 667 1.2% 549 587 486
GOLIMUMAB 660 1.0% 490 567 444
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 660 1.0% 497 552 435
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 654 0.7% 468 536 410
SULFASALAZINE 645 1.6% 483 540 418
ALENDRONATE 627 2.3% 515 562 453
TOFACITINIB 624 0.4% 436 489 371
PREDNISONE 620 0.4% 490 559 445
DICLOFENAC 614 0.7% 532 537 472
CETIRIZINE 604 1.3% 492 539 430
ETANERCEPT 602 0.2% 392 490 377
FOLIC ACID 588 2.6% 476 525 418
DESOXIMETASONE 586 5.0% 479 523 419

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Onychomadesis

797 reports
785 reports
722 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)