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Throat irritation: Which Medications Cause It? (32,565 Reports Across 907 Drugs)

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Throat irritation has been reported as an adverse event with 907 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 32,565 total reports. 339 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Throat irritation are TREPROSTINIL, RITUXIMAB, and OCRELIZUMAB.

32,565
Total Reports
907
Drugs Involved
339
Deaths
4,087
Hospitalizations
54.3 yrs
Average Patient Age
74.5% / 25.5%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Throat irritation Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
TREPROSTINIL 1,965 2.1% 33 360 12
RITUXIMAB 1,635 0.9% 34 288 53
OCRELIZUMAB 1,314 2.3% 2 173 10
ETANERCEPT 802 0.2% 0 34 15
ADALIMUMAB 709 0.1% 2 115 5
IBUPROFEN 679 0.8% 1 35 14
OMALIZUMAB 662 1.0% 4 182 45
ALBUTEROL 600 0.6% 3 117 12
DUPILUMAB 598 0.2% 0 20 1
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 536 1.1% 2 106 2
BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL 469 1.3% 1 118 7
NICOTINE 419 1.3% 0 2 0
PREDNISONE 417 0.3% 6 144 27
INFLIXIMAB 416 0.3% 3 50 17
AMBRISENTAN 397 0.5% 4 65 1
ESOMEPRAZOLE 373 0.5% 1 73 21
SECUKINUMAB 359 0.2% 4 43 10
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 349 1.4% 1 80 1
TIOTROPIUM 342 0.7% 0 88 1
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 336 1.3% 1 46 24

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Throat irritation

1,965 reports
1,635 reports
1,314 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)