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Uterine hypertonus: Which Medications Cause It? (153 Reports Across 16 Drugs)

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Uterine hypertonus has been reported as an adverse event with 16 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 153 total reports. 2 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Uterine hypertonus are DINOPROSTONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, and ACETAMINOPHEN\CODEINE.

153
Total Reports
16
Drugs Involved
2
Deaths
75
Hospitalizations
30.0 yrs
Average Patient Age
99.2% / 0.8%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Uterine hypertonus Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
DINOPROSTONE 31 4.3% 0 10 7
ACETAMINOPHEN 17 0.0% 0 15 15
ACETAMINOPHEN\CODEINE 15 0.1% 0 15 15
CODEINE 11 0.1% 0 11 11
EPINEPHRINE 11 0.1% 0 9 1
MISOPROSTOL 10 0.3% 1 5 2
OXYTOCIN 9 0.6% 0 1 2
SODIUM 9 0.0% 0 9 1
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 8 0.0% 0 3 0
ONDANSETRON 8 0.0% 0 6 1
FENTANYL 7 0.0% 0 1 0
HYDROMORPHONE 7 0.0% 0 6 1
BUPIVACAINE 6 0.1% 0 2 0
CETIRIZINE 6 0.0% 0 6 6
FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE 6 0.1% 0 3 1
LEVONORGESTREL 6 0.0% 0 3 0

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Uterine hypertonus

31 reports
17 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)