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Ulcer: Which Medications Cause It? (10,924 Reports Across 689 Drugs)

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Ulcer has been reported as an adverse event with 689 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 10,924 total reports. 725 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Ulcer are ADALIMUMAB, METHOTREXATE, and RITUXIMAB.

10,924
Total Reports
689
Drugs Involved
725
Deaths
4,623
Hospitalizations
58.6 yrs
Average Patient Age
64.8% / 35.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Ulcer Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ADALIMUMAB 1,368 0.3% 41 772 60
METHOTREXATE 1,042 0.4% 45 638 74
RITUXIMAB 880 0.5% 43 581 81
ETANERCEPT 859 0.2% 21 500 60
INFLIXIMAB 691 0.5% 24 506 54
TOCILIZUMAB 665 0.7% 24 519 63
ABATACEPT 579 0.5% 9 484 54
LEFLUNOMIDE 561 1.0% 37 479 73
SULFASALAZINE 515 1.3% 18 423 53
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE 512 0.8% 20 438 39
ALENDRONATE 504 1.8% 17 423 52
PREDNISONE 445 0.3% 38 184 71
IBUPROFEN 437 0.5% 12 253 6
CODEINE 430 2.0% 1 402 20
TOFACITINIB 396 0.3% 20 166 51
NAPROXEN 385 0.7% 19 148 63
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL 358 0.4% 16 280 50
ASPIRIN 351 0.4% 32 124 54
CYCLOSPORINE 331 0.5% 14 225 6
GOLD THIOMALATE 329 7.4% 6 314 25

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Ulcer

1,368 reports
1,042 reports
880 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)