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Parathyroid hyperplasia: Which Medications Cause It? (55 Reports Across 7 Drugs)

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Parathyroid hyperplasia has been reported as an adverse event with 7 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 55 total reports. 1 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Parathyroid hyperplasia are CINACALCET, ATORVASTATIN, and FORMALDEHYDE.

55
Total Reports
7
Drugs Involved
1
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations
45.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.0% / 37.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Parathyroid hyperplasia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CINACALCET 27 0.1% 0 8 0
ATORVASTATIN 8 0.0% 0 0 0
FORMALDEHYDE 8 18.6% 0 0 0
RITUXIMAB 8 0.0% 0 0 0
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 8 0.0% 0 0 0
ETELCALCETIDE 7 0.3% 1 3 0
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 6 0.0% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Parathyroid hyperplasia

27 reports
8 reports
8 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)