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. 2020 Apr 6;11:412. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00412

Table 3.

Most commonly reported suspected drug products by patient age.

Drug product ED visits for ADEs
resulting in hospitalization
All patients
(N = 18,918 hospitalized out of 61,855)
No. of Suspected Agents
26,335 (%)
Warfarin 2,611 (9.91)
Acetylsalicylic acid 1,523 (5.78)
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 898 (3.41)
Insulin glargine (short-acting) 602 (2.98)
Lorazepam 469 (1.78)
Metformin 466 (1.77)
Ketoprofen 418 (1.59)
Furosemide 401 (1.52)
Insulin lispro (rapid-acting) 368 (1.40)
Alprazolam 360 (1.37)
Clopidogrel 352 (1.34)
Ibuprofen 333 (1.26)
Levofloxacin 321 (1.22)
Diclofenac 315 (1.20)
Acenocoumarol 313 (1.19)
Patients aged ≤19 y
(N = 880 hospitalized out of 6,012)
No. of suspected agents
1,162 (%)
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 83 (7.14)
Paracetamol 63 (5.42)
Ibuprofen 56 (4.82)
Ketoprofen 48 (4.13)
Diphtheria-hemophilus influenzae B-pertussis-poliomyelitis-tetanus-hepatitis B 35 (3.01)
Pneumococcus, purified polysaccharides antigen conjugated 33 (2.84)
Lorazepam 32 (2.75)
Carbamazepine 23 (1.98)
Amoxicillin 22 (1.89)
Valproic acid 20 (1.72)
Ceftriaxone 19 (1.64)
Clarithromycin 19 (1.64)
Alprazolam 17 (1.46)
Clonazepam 15 (1.29)
Measles, combinations with mumps and rubella, live attenuated 14 (1.20)
Metoclopramide 14 (1.20)
Patients aged ≥65 y
(N = 11,296 hospitalized out of 29,241)
No. of Suspected Agents
15,335 (%)
Warfarin 2,033 (15.19)
Acetylsalicylic acid 1,286 (8.38)
Insulin glargine (short-acting) 419 (2.73)
Metformin 377 (2.46)
Furosemide 349 (2.27)
Clopidogrel 302 (1.97)
Acenocoumarol 268 (1.75)
Metformina and sulfonylureas 258 (1.68)
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 246 (1.60)
Insulin lispro (rapid-acting) 240 (1.56)
Ramipril 217 (1.41)
Digoxin 213 (1.39)
Dabigatran 205 (1.34)
Levofloxacin 192 (1.25)
Glimepiride 184 (1.20)