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Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause Hypoglycaemia? 684 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 684 reports of Hypoglycaemia have been filed in association with ACETAMINOPHEN (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for ACETAMINOPHEN.

684
Reports of Hypoglycaemia with ACETAMINOPHEN
0.5%
of all ACETAMINOPHEN reports
351
Deaths
390
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoglycaemia From ACETAMINOPHEN?

Of the 684 reports, 351 (51.3%) resulted in death, 390 (57.0%) required hospitalization, and 148 (21.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACETAMINOPHEN. However, 684 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (17,522) Toxicity to various agents (16,128) Off label use (9,410) Vomiting (9,055) Pain (8,573) Fatigue (8,202) Overdose (7,917) Nausea (7,245) Rash (7,107) Headache (7,084)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypoglycaemia?

METFORMIN (5,047) INSULIN GLARGINE (4,212) INSULIN LISPRO (2,141) INSULIN ASPART (1,647) GLIMEPIRIDE (1,403) INSULIN HUMAN (1,350) INSULIN DEGLUDEC (762) GLICLAZIDE (756) SITAGLIPTIN (674) REPAGLINIDE (665)

Which ACETAMINOPHEN Alternatives Have Lower Hypoglycaemia Risk?

ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN AND OR DEXTROMETHORPHAN AND OR DIPHENHYDRAMINE AND OR GUAIFENESIN AND OR PHENYLEPHRINE AND OR PSEUDOEPHEDRINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN W/HYDROCODONE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE\SALICYLAMIDE ACETAMINOPHEN vs ACETAMINOPHEN\BELLADONNA LEAF\CAFFEINE\OPIUM

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ACETAMINOPHEN Full Profile All Hypoglycaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hypoglycaemia ACETAMINOPHEN Demographics