Quadriparesis: Which Medications Cause It? (1,161 Reports Across 144 Drugs)
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Quadriparesis has been reported as an adverse event with 144 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,161 total reports. 148 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Quadriparesis are ATORVASTATIN, METHOTREXATE, and RITUXIMAB.
1,161
Total Reports
144
Drugs Involved
148
Deaths
771
Hospitalizations
51.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
50.1% / 49.9%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Quadriparesis Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATORVASTATIN | 91 | 0.1% | 13 | 72 | 32 |
| METHOTREXATE | 76 | 0.0% | 25 | 36 | 5 |
| RITUXIMAB | 59 | 0.0% | 14 | 34 | 16 |
| BUPRENORPHINE | 54 | 0.1% | 12 | 52 | 0 |
| PREDNISONE | 53 | 0.0% | 29 | 39 | 3 |
| CYTARABINE | 49 | 0.1% | 15 | 25 | 11 |
| PREGABALIN | 48 | 0.1% | 13 | 43 | 1 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 45 | 0.0% | 25 | 28 | 4 |
| SIMVASTATIN | 45 | 0.2% | 1 | 42 | 26 |
| FINGOLIMOD | 44 | 0.1% | 4 | 26 | 4 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | 43 | 0.1% | 23 | 27 | 0 |
| VINCRISTINE | 42 | 0.1% | 17 | 18 | 5 |
| DEXAMETHASONE | 41 | 0.0% | 2 | 25 | 11 |
| CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE | 36 | 0.1% | 8 | 27 | 5 |
| DOXORUBICIN | 36 | 0.0% | 16 | 18 | 4 |
| IBUPROFEN | 31 | 0.0% | 0 | 30 | 10 |
| METFORMIN | 31 | 0.0% | 7 | 27 | 15 |
| DIAZEPAM | 30 | 0.1% | 5 | 22 | 8 |
| FENTANYL | 28 | 0.0% | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL | 28 | 0.0% | 16 | 24 | 1 |