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Paraparesis: Which Medications Cause It? (1,169 Reports Across 131 Drugs)

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Paraparesis has been reported as an adverse event with 131 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,169 total reports. 122 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Paraparesis are FINGOLIMOD, RITUXIMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

1,169
Total Reports
131
Drugs Involved
122
Deaths
601
Hospitalizations
51.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
57.8% / 42.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Paraparesis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
FINGOLIMOD 115 0.2% 4 40 4
RITUXIMAB 51 0.0% 2 22 0
METHOTREXATE 50 0.0% 2 22 1
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 47 0.0% 10 14 3
DOXORUBICIN 44 0.1% 6 15 0
VINCRISTINE 42 0.1% 4 17 1
DIMETHYL 40 0.0% 0 16 0
PREDNISONE 39 0.0% 1 21 2
INTERFERON BETA-1A 37 0.1% 1 15 0
OCRELIZUMAB 37 0.1% 2 13 0
NIVOLUMAB 36 0.0% 14 20 3
ETOPOSIDE 33 0.1% 7 14 2
NATALIZUMAB 33 0.1% 2 25 0
DALFAMPRIDINE 31 0.1% 1 18 0
TERIFLUNOMIDE 28 0.1% 1 11 0
CYTARABINE 27 0.1% 1 4 0
DOCETAXEL 27 0.0% 8 1 0
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 27 0.0% 0 9 1
CAPECITABINE 26 0.0% 8 0 0
DEXAMETHASONE 26 0.0% 3 10 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Paraparesis

115 reports
51 reports
50 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)