Wrong patient received medication: Which Medications Cause It? (2,693 Reports Across 83 Drugs)
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Wrong patient received medication has been reported as an adverse event with 83 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 2,693 total reports. 26 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Wrong patient received medication are MINOXIDIL, CETIRIZINE, and INSULIN LISPRO.
2,693
Total Reports
83
Drugs Involved
26
Deaths
158
Hospitalizations
64.9 yrs
Average Patient Age
82.4% / 17.6%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Wrong patient received medication Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINOXIDIL | 1,482 | 2.4% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CETIRIZINE | 306 | 0.6% | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| INSULIN LISPRO | 105 | 0.1% | 2 | 18 | 11 |
| ALBUTEROL | 65 | 0.1% | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL | 41 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 27 | 0.0% | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| TRAMADOL | 27 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| QUETIAPINE | 24 | 0.0% | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| OLANZAPINE | 23 | 0.0% | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| INSULIN HUMAN | 22 | 0.1% | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| CETIRIZINE\PSEUDOEPHEDRINE | 21 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OMEPRAZOLE | 20 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| SOMATROPIN | 20 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TADALAFIL | 19 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RISPERIDONE | 18 | 0.0% | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| PREGABALIN | 17 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| CLOZAPINE | 16 | 0.0% | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| FUROSEMIDE | 16 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| GABAPENTIN | 16 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LEVOTHYROXINE | 16 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 0 |