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Pre-eclampsia: Which Medications Cause It? (3,202 Reports Across 286 Drugs)

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Pre-eclampsia has been reported as an adverse event with 286 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,202 total reports. 42 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pre-eclampsia are HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE, TACROLIMUS, and ADALIMUMAB.

3,202
Total Reports
286
Drugs Involved
42
Deaths
1,316
Hospitalizations
31.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
99.7% / 0.3%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pre-eclampsia Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 199 0.9% 0 164 0
TACROLIMUS 184 0.2% 1 86 15
ADALIMUMAB 181 0.0% 0 69 4
ASPIRIN 169 0.2% 10 54 5
PREDNISONE 167 0.1% 1 65 5
NIFEDIPINE 128 1.6% 8 75 12
METHYLDOPA 110 4.2% 0 64 3
AZATHIOPRINE 104 0.3% 0 36 1
LABETALOL\LABETALOL 103 4.4% 8 53 8
LEVOTHYROXINE 99 0.2% 0 66 2
INSULIN NOS 93 1.5% 0 73 2
QUETIAPINE 92 0.1% 0 42 12
ONDANSETRON 90 0.4% 0 25 11
OMEPRAZOLE 85 0.1% 0 73 0
LEVETIRACETAM 83 0.1% 3 21 2
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 82 0.1% 0 25 1
FLUOXETINE 79 0.3% 0 34 1
PREDNISOLONE 78 0.1% 2 33 7
SERTRALINE 77 0.1% 0 19 3
METHYLPHENIDATE 72 0.2% 0 56 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pre-eclampsia

184 reports
181 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)