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Does BENZOCAINE Cause Off label use? 53 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 53 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with BENZOCAINE (ANAL-ESE). This represents 9.7% of all adverse event reports for BENZOCAINE.

53
Reports of Off label use with BENZOCAINE
9.7%
of all BENZOCAINE reports
16
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Off label use From BENZOCAINE?

Of the 53 reports, 16 (30.2%) resulted in death, 49 (92.5%) required hospitalization, and 44 (83.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BENZOCAINE. However, 53 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BENZOCAINE Cause?

Methaemoglobinaemia (162) Drug hypersensitivity (57) Dyspnoea (53) Drug ineffective (49) Condition aggravated (37) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (36) Asthma (32) Cyanosis (32) Asthenia (30) Malaise (30)

What Other Drugs Cause Off label use?

RITUXIMAB (39,751) INFLIXIMAB (34,801) DENOSUMAB (34,612) METHOTREXATE (24,020) VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017) ETANERCEPT (20,178) TOCILIZUMAB (18,256) PREDNISONE (17,867) LENALIDOMIDE (17,017) ADALIMUMAB (16,417)

Which BENZOCAINE Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?

BENZOCAINE vs BENZODIAZEPINE BENZOCAINE vs BENZONATATE BENZOCAINE vs BENZOYL PEROXIDE BENZOCAINE vs BENZOYL PEROXIDE\CLINDAMYCIN BENZOCAINE vs BENZOYLECGONINE

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