Drug-induced olfactory and gustatory dysfunction: Analysis of FDA adverse events reporting system

With the COVID-19 pandemic, there is growing interest and research in olfactory and gustatory dysfunction (OGD). Drug-induced dysfunction is an often overlooked etiology. While several medications include smell or taste disturbance as a side effect, there are no publications describing which medications are most frequently implicated. We aim to describe the patterns of these adverse drug reactions (ADRs) using the FDA Adverse Events Reporting System (FAERS).

Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - January 20, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Peter Debbaneh, Louis McKinnon, Muhib Haidari, Jonathan Liang Tags: Original Article Source Type: research