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Pustular psoriasis: Which Medications Cause It? (2,298 Reports Across 234 Drugs)

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Pustular psoriasis has been reported as an adverse event with 234 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,298 total reports. 257 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Pustular psoriasis are ADALIMUMAB, SECUKINUMAB, and METHOTREXATE.

2,298
Total Reports
234
Drugs Involved
257
Deaths
874
Hospitalizations
51.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
74.4% / 25.6%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Pustular psoriasis Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 685 0.1% 190 304 180
SECUKINUMAB 417 0.3% 178 222 178
METHOTREXATE 389 0.2% 192 242 183
ETANERCEPT 345 0.1% 123 156 120
INFLIXIMAB 326 0.2% 167 217 167
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 310 0.3% 154 162 150
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 276 0.4% 174 202 172
USTEKINUMAB 276 0.3% 167 206 163
GOLIMUMAB 258 0.4% 159 180 159
LEFLUNOMIDE 245 0.4% 174 174 170
TOCILIZUMAB 233 0.2% 172 169 160
SULFASALAZINE 231 0.6% 170 170 166
APREMILAST 224 0.2% 163 187 159
TOFACITINIB 222 0.1% 150 147 146
ABATACEPT 220 0.2% 155 173 167
PREDNISONE 213 0.1% 168 181 165
DICLOFENAC 207 0.2% 196 197 196
METHYLPREDNISOLONE 203 0.3% 178 192 176
RITUXIMAB 198 0.1% 190 190 183
NAPROXEN 188 0.4% 180 187 179

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Pustular psoriasis

685 reports
417 reports
389 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)