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Syncope: Which Medications Cause It? (67,488 Reports Across 1,475 Drugs)

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Syncope has been reported as an adverse event with 1,475 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 67,488 total reports. 3,663 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Syncope are AMBRISENTAN, TREPROSTINIL, and ADALIMUMAB.

67,488
Total Reports
1,475
Drugs Involved
3,663
Deaths
33,454
Hospitalizations
58.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
60.2% / 39.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Syncope Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
AMBRISENTAN 2,140 2.5% 79 948 26
TREPROSTINIL 1,908 2.1% 161 1,332 66
ADALIMUMAB 1,795 0.4% 170 810 42
FUROSEMIDE 1,431 2.8% 43 976 101
LENALIDOMIDE 1,280 0.4% 90 765 41
BISOPROLOL 1,279 4.6% 187 805 137
METOPROLOL 1,251 3.0% 21 938 123
AMLODIPINE 1,224 1.9% 22 714 106
ASPIRIN 1,193 1.3% 213 699 142
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 1,163 1.1% 60 527 58
MACITENTAN 1,079 2.4% 251 856 46
RITUXIMAB 1,052 0.6% 69 429 53
RAMIPRIL 998 3.0% 29 666 63
METHOTREXATE 922 0.4% 45 390 45
TAMSULOSIN 904 5.8% 181 315 36
ATORVASTATIN 884 1.1% 180 447 77
DEXAMETHASONE 865 0.7% 106 596 83
ETANERCEPT 850 0.2% 179 185 26
METFORMIN 774 0.9% 21 476 88
PREGABALIN 748 0.7% 197 311 87

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Syncope

2,140 reports
1,908 reports
1,795 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)