Tetany: Which Medications Cause It? (1,172 Reports Across 75 Drugs)
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Tetany has been reported as an adverse event with 75 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,172 total reports. 27 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Tetany are SODIUM, PARATHYROID HORMONE, and OMEPRAZOLE.
1,172
Total Reports
75
Drugs Involved
27
Deaths
517
Hospitalizations
46.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
69.3% / 30.7%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Tetany Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SODIUM | 255 | 1.1% | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| PARATHYROID HORMONE | 141 | 3.2% | 0 | 64 | 32 |
| OMEPRAZOLE | 118 | 0.1% | 0 | 93 | 43 |
| DENOSUMAB | 89 | 0.1% | 2 | 63 | 21 |
| PANTOPRAZOLE | 53 | 0.1% | 0 | 46 | 25 |
| LANSOPRAZOLE | 40 | 0.1% | 0 | 40 | 20 |
| CALCIUM | 31 | 0.2% | 2 | 17 | 6 |
| ESOMEPRAZOLE | 26 | 0.0% | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| FUROSEMIDE | 26 | 0.1% | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| LEVOTHYROXINE | 21 | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| NIFEDIPINE | 21 | 0.3% | 0 | 18 | 8 |
| RABEPRAZOLE | 20 | 0.2% | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE | 19 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| ZOLEDRONIC ACID | 19 | 0.1% | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| CALCITRIOL | 18 | 0.8% | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| OXALIPLATIN | 18 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| FLUOROURACIL | 17 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DIAZEPAM | 13 | 0.0% | 6 | 12 | 5 |
| EPIRUBICIN | 13 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TAMOXIFEN | 13 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |