Top 30 Medications Associated with Palpitations from FAERS, 2018-2022

A dataset listing the 30 medications most frequently associated with palpitations as reported to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). The data was compiled by Qiaoling Pan and covers reports from January 2018 to December 2022. The file is 9.5 KB in size and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Ranking medications by palpitation report frequency based on the FAERS data mentioned in the description
• Identifying potential drug safety signals for palpitations based on the reported adverse events
• Benchmarking new adverse event reports against historical trends from 2018-2022

Strengths

• Data covers a 5-year time range from 2018 to 2022.
• Focuses on the top 30 medications, providing a curated list for analysis.
• File is small (9.5 KB) and likely easy to inspect and process.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small in scope, listing only 30 medications.

Provenance

Source

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)

Collection Method

Likely extracted and aggregated from FAERS public data files.

Time Range

January 2018 to December 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-22 17:40:58; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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