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Paronychia: Which Medications Cause It? (3,243 Reports Across 183 Drugs)

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Paronychia has been reported as an adverse event with 183 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,243 total reports. 237 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Paronychia are PANITUMUMAB, AFATINIB, and FLUOROURACIL.

3,243
Total Reports
183
Drugs Involved
237
Deaths
951
Hospitalizations
55.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
59.5% / 40.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Paronychia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PANITUMUMAB 443 4.1% 38 107 17
AFATINIB 344 5.7% 62 133 16
FLUOROURACIL 292 0.6% 19 72 12
OXALIPLATIN 263 0.5% 21 65 11
CETUXIMAB 186 1.3% 15 32 5
OSIMERTINIB 180 0.7% 22 47 10
CAPECITABINE 165 0.3% 13 51 1
ERLOTINIB 159 0.7% 10 19 4
TRASTUZUMAB 147 0.3% 7 61 6
DOCETAXEL 142 0.2% 9 63 5
IRINOTECAN 141 0.5% 11 26 6
BEVACIZUMAB 137 0.2% 13 14 2
LEUCOVORIN 133 0.5% 8 24 6
PACLITAXEL 123 0.2% 11 28 4
PERTUZUMAB 97 0.4% 7 56 0
GEFITINIB 83 1.8% 10 13 3
CARBOPLATIN 80 0.1% 4 28 5
AMIVANTAMAB-VMJW 78 3.9% 0 5 0
DOXORUBICIN 77 0.1% 1 35 3
SELUMETINIB 73 6.2% 1 8 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Paronychia

443 reports
344 reports
292 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)