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Pharyngitis: Which Medications Cause It? (9,011 Reports Across 471 Drugs)

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Pharyngitis has been reported as an adverse event with 471 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 9,011 total reports. 245 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pharyngitis are ADALIMUMAB, ETANERCEPT, and METHOTREXATE.

9,011
Total Reports
471
Drugs Involved
245
Deaths
3,053
Hospitalizations
49.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
71.0% / 29.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pharyngitis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 828 0.2% 2 419 12
ETANERCEPT 757 0.2% 1 309 3
METHOTREXATE 693 0.3% 11 427 23
NAPROXEN 484 0.9% 0 295 1
TOCILIZUMAB 417 0.4% 10 97 27
SECUKINUMAB 395 0.3% 1 106 15
LEFLUNOMIDE 346 0.6% 0 278 0
DICLOFENAC 340 0.4% 6 294 0
IBUPROFEN 333 0.4% 1 273 8
ASPIRIN 320 0.4% 2 272 1
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 291 0.4% 0 257 1
INFLIXIMAB 269 0.2% 3 86 3
GOLIMUMAB 253 0.4% 2 38 0
RITUXIMAB 240 0.1% 11 99 21
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 211 0.2% 2 34 1
ABATACEPT 195 0.2% 2 51 2
OMALIZUMAB 191 0.3% 1 81 20
METFORMIN 186 0.2% 0 13 5
GOLD 179 4.3% 0 166 0
INSULIN GLARGINE 172 0.2% 0 6 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pharyngitis

828 reports
757 reports
693 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)