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Thirst: Which Medications Cause It? (12,936 Reports Across 585 Drugs)

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Thirst has been reported as an adverse event with 585 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 12,936 total reports. 268 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Thirst are SODIUM, TOLVAPTAN, and EMPAGLIFLOZIN.

12,936
Total Reports
585
Drugs Involved
268
Deaths
2,465
Hospitalizations
50.8 yrs
Average Patient Age
67.1% / 32.9%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Thirst Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
SODIUM 1,343 5.7% 0 6 0
TOLVAPTAN 624 6.9% 37 120 20
EMPAGLIFLOZIN 322 0.9% 0 62 20
INSULIN LISPRO 256 0.3% 0 22 2
SODIUM OXYBATE 256 0.4% 0 15 0
ADALIMUMAB 216 0.0% 3 44 2
CANAGLIFLOZIN 197 0.8% 2 24 9
METFORMIN 178 0.2% 1 83 16
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN 160 0.1% 2 26 4
INSULIN GLARGINE 137 0.1% 0 42 9
SEMAGLUTIDE 137 0.2% 1 13 1
LEVOTHYROXINE 124 0.2% 1 16 1
LENALIDOMIDE 118 0.0% 1 17 0
QUETIAPINE 116 0.2% 15 47 11
ARIPIPRAZOLE 114 0.2% 2 31 6
DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL 105 0.6% 2 12 2
OLANZAPINE 105 0.2% 1 51 6
TIRZEPATIDE 105 0.1% 1 3 0
FUROSEMIDE 101 0.2% 30 49 14
METHOTREXATE 101 0.0% 0 24 2

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Thirst

1,343 reports
624 reports
322 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)