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Pharyngeal paraesthesia: Which Medications Cause It? (1,399 Reports Across 95 Drugs)

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Pharyngeal paraesthesia has been reported as an adverse event with 95 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,399 total reports. 6 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pharyngeal paraesthesia are RITUXIMAB, INFLIXIMAB, and INFLIXIMAB-DYYB.

1,399
Total Reports
95
Drugs Involved
6
Deaths
249
Hospitalizations
48.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
75.8% / 24.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pharyngeal paraesthesia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RITUXIMAB 205 0.1% 1 23 0
INFLIXIMAB 83 0.1% 0 19 1
INFLIXIMAB-DYYB 70 0.3% 0 20 2
OMALIZUMAB 65 0.1% 2 16 0
OXALIPLATIN 43 0.1% 0 22 4
OCRELIZUMAB 36 0.1% 0 2 0
RITUXIMAB-PVVR 34 0.8% 0 7 0
VEDOLIZUMAB 32 0.0% 0 7 0
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G 31 0.0% 0 5 0
METHOTREXATE 31 0.0% 0 5 0
PREDNISONE 31 0.0% 0 3 0
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 28 0.0% 0 6 0
DUPILUMAB 27 0.0% 0 3 1
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 24 0.1% 1 3 0
LORAZEPAM 24 0.1% 0 5 5
ACETAMINOPHEN 23 0.0% 0 5 5
IBUPROFEN 23 0.0% 0 0 1
SECUKINUMAB 23 0.0% 0 6 0
ADALIMUMAB 22 0.0% 0 4 1
PACLITAXEL 21 0.0% 0 4 9

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pharyngeal paraesthesia

205 reports
83 reports
70 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)