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Platelet count increased: Which Medications Cause It? (9,436 Reports Across 434 Drugs)

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Platelet count increased has been reported as an adverse event with 434 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 9,436 total reports. 599 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Platelet count increased are RUXOLITINIB, ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE, and CLOZAPINE.

9,436
Total Reports
434
Drugs Involved
599
Deaths
3,259
Hospitalizations
54.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
63.8% / 36.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Platelet count increased Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
RUXOLITINIB 1,667 2.5% 92 387 42
ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE 980 6.1% 42 264 98
CLOZAPINE 745 0.8% 116 381 48
PREDNISONE 433 0.3% 7 324 24
ADALIMUMAB 404 0.1% 3 217 10
RITUXIMAB 400 0.2% 18 155 20
METHOTREXATE 356 0.1% 5 167 6
INFLIXIMAB 225 0.2% 0 117 4
OMALIZUMAB 223 0.4% 0 197 13
MONTELUKAST 211 0.8% 0 178 6
ALBUTEROL 200 0.2% 0 179 8
ROMIPLOSTIM 192 2.6% 11 65 11
ETANERCEPT 187 0.1% 1 68 3
ELTROMBOPAG 186 3.4% 24 101 41
MEPOLIZUMAB 186 0.4% 0 172 6
CEFTRIAXONE 179 0.9% 2 174 5
LEFLUNOMIDE 178 0.3% 2 103 4
OSELTAMIVIR 177 1.5% 0 172 5
HYDROXYUREA 174 2.9% 3 44 9
RUPATADINE 174 22.7% 0 169 5

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Platelet count increased

1,667 reports
980 reports
745 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)