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Does AMITRIPTYLINE Cause Emphysema? 19 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Emphysema have been filed in association with AMITRIPTYLINE (AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for AMITRIPTYLINE.

19
Reports of Emphysema with AMITRIPTYLINE
0.1%
of all AMITRIPTYLINE reports
16
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Emphysema From AMITRIPTYLINE?

Of the 19 reports, 16 (84.2%) resulted in death, 2 (10.5%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Emphysema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMITRIPTYLINE. However, 19 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does AMITRIPTYLINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (3,001) Drug ineffective (2,344) Completed suicide (1,678) Off label use (1,588) Pain (1,300) Fall (1,216) Hypotension (1,205) Drug abuse (1,116) Dizziness (1,041) Constipation (1,035)

What Other Drugs Cause Emphysema?

ALBUTEROL (595) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (475) TIOTROPIUM (412) PREDNISONE (382) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (328) ADALIMUMAB (321) METHOTREXATE (308) MEPOLIZUMAB (205) FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE (189) ETANERCEPT (181)

Which AMITRIPTYLINE Alternatives Have Lower Emphysema Risk?

AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMITRIPTYLINE\PERPHENAZINE AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMIVANTAMAB AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMIVANTAMAB-VMJW AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMLODIPINE AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMLODIPINE BESILATE

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