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Does ACETYLCYSTEINE Cause Respiratory failure? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with ACETYLCYSTEINE (Acetylcysteine). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for ACETYLCYSTEINE.

26
Reports of Respiratory failure with ACETYLCYSTEINE
1.1%
of all ACETYLCYSTEINE reports
14
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From ACETYLCYSTEINE?

Of the 26 reports, 14 (53.8%) resulted in death, 22 (84.6%) required hospitalization, and 10 (38.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACETYLCYSTEINE. However, 26 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACETYLCYSTEINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (428) Dyspnoea (297) Off label use (250) Acute kidney injury (224) Hypertension (216) Asthma (197) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (187) Productive cough (164) Wheezing (161) Toxicity to various agents (158)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which ACETYLCYSTEINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLLEUCINE ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLLEUCINE, L- ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACITRETIN ACETYLCYSTEINE vs ACLARUBICIN

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