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Does ACETAMINOPHEN Cause Somnolence? 3,923 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,923 reports of Somnolence have been filed in association with ACETAMINOPHEN (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for ACETAMINOPHEN.

3,923
Reports of Somnolence with ACETAMINOPHEN
2.9%
of all ACETAMINOPHEN reports
537
Deaths
1,898
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Somnolence From ACETAMINOPHEN?

Of the 3,923 reports, 537 (13.7%) resulted in death, 1,898 (48.4%) required hospitalization, and 475 (12.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Somnolence Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Somnolence is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ACETAMINOPHEN.

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 Somnolence?

PREGABALIN (5,528) QUETIAPINE (4,394) GABAPENTIN (3,798) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,642) CETIRIZINE (3,058) OLANZAPINE (2,612) DIAZEPAM (2,547) RISPERIDONE (2,496) OXYCODONE (2,494) ALPRAZOLAM (2,461)

Which ACETAMINOPHEN Alternatives Have Lower Somnolence 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

Related Pages

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