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Persistent foetal circulation: Which Medications Cause It? (279 Reports Across 17 Drugs)

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Persistent foetal circulation has been reported as an adverse event with 17 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 279 total reports. 36 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Persistent foetal circulation are PAROXETINE, FLUOXETINE, and SERTRALINE.

279
Total Reports
17
Drugs Involved
36
Deaths
96
Hospitalizations
3.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
46.2% / 53.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Persistent foetal circulation Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
PAROXETINE 69 0.3% 0 13 2
FLUOXETINE 41 0.1% 3 19 22
SERTRALINE 25 0.0% 3 12 13
DICLOFENAC 22 0.0% 0 2 0
VENLAFAXINE 20 0.0% 0 7 3
IBUPROFEN 13 0.0% 2 11 8
LAMIVUDINE 13 0.1% 5 4 0
CITALOPRAM 10 0.2% 0 4 5
QUETIAPINE 10 0.0% 1 9 9
VALSARTAN 8 0.0% 7 1 1
AMISULPRIDE 7 0.2% 0 1 0
CLOMIPRAMINE 7 0.2% 0 1 0
MIRTAZAPINE 7 0.0% 0 1 0
NITRIC 7 0.2% 6 0 2
ELONTRIL 6 28.6% 0 0 0
PRILOCAINE 6 2.3% 0 0 0
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE 5 0.0% 0 5 5

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Persistent foetal circulation

69 reports
41 reports
25 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)