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Vocal cord dysfunction: Which Medications Cause It? (496 Reports Across 47 Drugs)

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Vocal cord dysfunction has been reported as an adverse event with 47 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 496 total reports. 5 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Vocal cord dysfunction are ALBUTEROL, TIOTROPIUM, and MONTELUKAST.

496
Total Reports
47
Drugs Involved
5
Deaths
237
Hospitalizations
55.2 yrs
Average Patient Age
76.8% / 23.2%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Vocal cord dysfunction Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
ALBUTEROL 132 0.1% 0 102 6
TIOTROPIUM 117 0.3% 1 92 6
MONTELUKAST 111 0.4% 0 85 1
MEPOLIZUMAB 99 0.2% 0 93 0
BUDESONIDE 87 0.4% 0 83 1
BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL 84 0.2% 0 82 0
IPRATROPIUM 81 1.1% 0 81 0
CETIRIZINE 75 0.2% 0 74 2
PANTOPRAZOLE 75 0.1% 0 75 0
VALACYCLOVIR 74 0.6% 0 74 0
ZOPICLONE 74 0.5% 0 74 0
CICLESONIDE 53 0.9% 0 34 0
HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR 50 0.4% 0 50 0
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE 32 0.1% 0 7 0
OMALIZUMAB 31 0.1% 0 17 13
ADALIMUMAB 30 0.0% 0 14 12
ROCURONIUM 23 0.4% 0 19 17
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL 22 0.1% 0 9 0
FLUTICASONE 21 0.1% 0 2 2
INFLIXIMAB 21 0.0% 0 9 14

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Vocal cord dysfunction

132 reports
117 reports
111 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)