Prescribed overdose: Which Medications Cause It? (15,362 Reports Across 688 Drugs)
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Prescribed overdose has been reported as an adverse event with 688 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 15,362 total reports. 1,901 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Prescribed overdose are RITUXIMAB, ABATACEPT, and TOCILIZUMAB.
15,362
Total Reports
688
Drugs Involved
1,901
Deaths
4,358
Hospitalizations
51.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
58.3% / 41.7%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Prescribed overdose Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RITUXIMAB | 1,531 | 0.9% | 774 | 869 | 935 |
| ABATACEPT | 1,491 | 1.3% | 628 | 710 | 787 |
| TOCILIZUMAB | 1,468 | 1.5% | 716 | 738 | 816 |
| CETIRIZINE | 1,465 | 3.1% | 670 | 694 | 808 |
| PREGABALIN | 1,435 | 1.4% | 401 | 513 | 366 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 1,394 | 0.3% | 717 | 745 | 856 |
| INFLIXIMAB | 1,344 | 1.0% | 646 | 691 | 790 |
| DICLOFENAC | 1,321 | 1.5% | 798 | 798 | 882 |
| METHOTREXATE | 1,291 | 0.5% | 678 | 822 | 917 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 1,229 | 0.9% | 605 | 635 | 718 |
| TOFACITINIB | 1,204 | 0.8% | 533 | 660 | 746 |
| ETANERCEPT | 1,121 | 0.3% | 577 | 611 | 668 |
| LEFLUNOMIDE | 1,102 | 2.0% | 580 | 784 | 904 |
| SECUKINUMAB | 1,086 | 0.7% | 588 | 794 | 886 |
| PREDNISONE | 1,077 | 0.7% | 561 | 716 | 827 |
| FOLIC ACID | 1,068 | 4.7% | 604 | 742 | 836 |
| SULFASALAZINE | 1,050 | 2.6% | 544 | 677 | 787 |
| ALENDRONATE | 1,048 | 3.8% | 568 | 711 | 830 |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | 1,044 | 1.6% | 560 | 704 | 795 |
| DESOXIMETASONE | 1,030 | 8.9% | 559 | 681 | 809 |