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Renal cell carcinoma: Which Medications Cause It? (3,254 Reports Across 152 Drugs)

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Renal cell carcinoma has been reported as an adverse event with 152 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 3,254 total reports. 808 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Renal cell carcinoma are CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE, and PAZOPANIB.

3,254
Total Reports
152
Drugs Involved
808
Deaths
965
Hospitalizations
60.1 yrs
Average Patient Age
34.5% / 65.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Renal cell carcinoma Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE 451 1.2% 161 62 14
SUNITINIB MALATE 361 1.7% 142 135 21
PAZOPANIB 244 1.2% 104 72 3
AXITINIB 154 1.0% 63 47 5
RANITIDINE 143 0.0% 6 10 2
EVEROLIMUS 130 0.3% 44 27 4
SORAFENIB 118 1.1% 31 23 3
METHOTREXATE 116 0.1% 9 21 2
ADALIMUMAB 105 0.0% 3 32 3
PREDNISONE 101 0.1% 19 23 6
TACROLIMUS 98 0.1% 20 41 7
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 93 0.1% 15 20 7
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 92 0.1% 23 31 9
AZATHIOPRINE 80 0.2% 10 10 1
INFLIXIMAB 79 0.1% 3 10 1
NIVOLUMAB 78 0.1% 33 25 5
OMEPRAZOLE 72 0.1% 8 27 2
AMLODIPINE 68 0.1% 21 21 18
PREDNISOLONE 64 0.1% 27 38 22
VALSARTAN 64 0.3% 26 47 26

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Renal cell carcinoma

451 reports
361 reports
244 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)