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Radiculopathy: Which Medications Cause It? (1,873 Reports Across 336 Drugs)

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Radiculopathy has been reported as an adverse event with 336 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,873 total reports. 68 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Radiculopathy are ADALIMUMAB, HYDROMORPHONE, and ACETAMINOPHEN.

1,873
Total Reports
336
Drugs Involved
68
Deaths
936
Hospitalizations
57.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
66.6% / 33.4%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Radiculopathy Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 359 0.1% 1 222 1
HYDROMORPHONE 250 0.3% 2 188 4
ACETAMINOPHEN 241 0.2% 0 180 1
METRONIDAZOLE 236 1.1% 0 197 1
ATORVASTATIN 222 0.3% 0 197 2
MORPHINE 221 0.2% 2 167 2
HYDROCORTISONE 220 0.9% 3 156 1
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM 214 0.6% 0 173 1
MESALAMINE 204 1.1% 0 170 1
PREDNISONE 194 0.1% 4 173 1
ALPRAZOLAM 189 0.4% 0 184 1
BISACODYL 188 5.4% 0 187 1
CLARITHROMYCIN 187 1.0% 1 186 1
AMOXICILLIN 186 0.6% 0 185 1
PREGABALIN 183 0.2% 1 146 2
CIPROFLOXACIN 182 0.4% 0 126 2
POTASSIUM 182 1.5% 0 180 2
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 181 0.7% 0 180 1
NADOLOL 180 9.6% 0 179 1
NICOTINE 178 0.6% 0 177 1

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Radiculopathy

359 reports
250 reports
241 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)