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Polydactyly: Which Medications Cause It? (750 Reports Across 83 Drugs)

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Polydactyly has been reported as an adverse event with 83 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 750 total reports. 66 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Polydactyly are LEVETIRACETAM, EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL, and LAMIVUDINE.

750
Total Reports
83
Drugs Involved
66
Deaths
41
Hospitalizations
11.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
32.1% / 67.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Polydactyly Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
LEVETIRACETAM 91 0.2% 0 2 0
EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL 75 0.2% 3 0 0
LAMIVUDINE 68 0.4% 21 0 0
RITONAVIR 64 0.5% 16 0 0
NEVIRAPINE 57 0.9% 22 0 0
ABACAVIR 54 1.3% 23 0 0
LAMOTRIGINE 45 0.1% 3 1 0
LACOSAMIDE 42 0.2% 0 1 0
ABACAVIR\LAMIVUDINE 39 0.7% 19 0 0
ASPIRIN 36 0.0% 22 1 0
DARUNAVIR ETHANOLATE 35 0.8% 14 0 0
DOLUTEGRAVIR 34 0.3% 3 0 0
LABETALOL\LABETALOL 30 1.3% 19 0 0
SERTRALINE 30 0.1% 0 2 1
EMTRICITABINE 29 0.8% 15 0 0
NIFEDIPINE 29 0.4% 19 0 0
LAMIVUDINE\ZIDOVUDINE 27 1.0% 21 0 0
EFAVIRENZ 26 0.3% 0 0 0
RALTEGRAVIR 26 0.3% 2 0 0
TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL 25 0.1% 10 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Polydactyly

91 reports
68 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)