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Tooth discolouration: Which Medications Cause It? (1,683 Reports Across 92 Drugs)

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Tooth discolouration has been reported as an adverse event with 92 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 1,683 total reports. 19 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Tooth discolouration are NICOTINE, CHLORHEXIDINE, and TETRACYCLINE.

1,683
Total Reports
92
Drugs Involved
19
Deaths
145
Hospitalizations
50.4 yrs
Average Patient Age
69.3% / 30.7%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Tooth discolouration Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
NICOTINE 109 0.3% 0 0 0
CHLORHEXIDINE 91 1.0% 0 0 1
TETRACYCLINE 88 3.2% 0 7 0
LINEZOLID 47 0.3% 0 6 0
DENOSUMAB 42 0.0% 1 1 0
BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE 32 0.2% 1 0 0
TERIPARATIDE 29 0.0% 0 0 0
ADALIMUMAB 25 0.0% 0 2 0
DOXYCYCLINE 25 0.1% 0 2 1
FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE 24 1.9% 0 0 0
MINOCYCLINE 23 0.4% 0 3 0
POTASSIUM\SODIUM FLUORIDE 22 2.2% 0 0 0
BUPRENORPHINE 21 0.0% 0 0 0
OMADACYCLINE 20 1.9% 0 1 0
SODIUM FLUORIDE 20 1.9% 0 0 0
ZOLEDRONIC ACID 20 0.1% 0 3 0
AMIKACIN 17 0.2% 0 3 0
CLARITHROMYCIN 17 0.1% 0 11 0
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 17 0.0% 0 2 0
LENALIDOMIDE 17 0.0% 0 0 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Tooth discolouration

109 reports
91 reports
88 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)