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Pharyngeal oedema: Which Medications Cause It? (8,673 Reports Across 450 Drugs)

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Pharyngeal oedema has been reported as an adverse event with 450 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 8,673 total reports. 93 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pharyngeal oedema are ADALIMUMAB, ETANERCEPT, and HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR.

8,673
Total Reports
450
Drugs Involved
93
Deaths
1,874
Hospitalizations
52.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
72.2% / 27.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pharyngeal oedema Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 338 0.1% 2 81 15
ETANERCEPT 298 0.1% 0 36 14
HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR 236 1.7% 0 63 10
METHOTREXATE 209 0.1% 2 38 13
RITUXIMAB 170 0.1% 2 30 4
LISINOPRIL 159 0.4% 1 92 42
OMALIZUMAB 151 0.2% 0 55 15
LEFLUNOMIDE 139 0.3% 0 17 13
TOCILIZUMAB 132 0.1% 0 8 12
PREGABALIN 130 0.1% 0 28 11
IBUPROFEN 129 0.2% 0 44 13
CELECOXIB 124 0.4% 0 6 15
ASPIRIN 123 0.1% 1 26 23
RAMIPRIL 107 0.3% 4 39 10
GLATIRAMER 104 0.2% 0 14 8
ICATIBANT 104 1.9% 0 50 5
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 99 0.2% 0 18 0
AMLODIPINE 96 0.2% 0 17 17
CETIRIZINE 93 0.2% 5 21 7
TOFACITINIB 93 0.1% 1 20 3

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pharyngeal oedema

338 reports
298 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)