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Parkinson's disease psychosis: Which Medications Cause It? (177 Reports Across 18 Drugs)

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Parkinson's disease psychosis has been reported as an adverse event with 18 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 177 total reports. 23 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis are CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA, AMANTADINE, and QUETIAPINE.

177
Total Reports
18
Drugs Involved
23
Deaths
99
Hospitalizations
70.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
49.7% / 50.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Parkinson's disease psychosis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA 82 0.1% 0 61 0
AMANTADINE 64 1.3% 0 42 0
QUETIAPINE 63 0.1% 0 46 1
CLOZAPINE 58 0.1% 0 43 0
PRAMIPEXOLE 51 0.8% 3 45 0
PIMAVANSERIN 43 0.1% 16 17 0
ENTACAPONE 40 2.8% 0 39 0
NABILONE 39 8.9% 0 39 0
FLUDROCORTISONE 36 3.0% 0 36 0
ROPINIROLE 24 0.6% 0 5 0
CARBIDOPA\ENTACAPONE\LEVODOPA 15 0.6% 2 3 0
RIVASTIGMINE 15 0.2% 2 3 0
SELEGILINE 14 1.5% 0 2 0
MIRTAZAPINE 12 0.0% 0 0 0
PERGOLIDE 12 17.9% 0 0 0
LEVODOPA 7 0.1% 0 5 0
BENSERAZIDE\LEVODOPA 6 0.3% 0 2 0
RASAGILINE 6 0.2% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Parkinson's disease psychosis

82 reports
64 reports
63 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)