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Does BUPIVACAINE Cause Hypoxia? 84 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 84 reports of Hypoxia have been filed in association with BUPIVACAINE (Bupivacaine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for BUPIVACAINE.

84
Reports of Hypoxia with BUPIVACAINE
0.7%
of all BUPIVACAINE reports
4
Deaths
28
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoxia From BUPIVACAINE?

Of the 84 reports, 4 (4.8%) resulted in death, 28 (33.3%) required hospitalization, and 23 (27.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoxia Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does BUPIVACAINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,068) Off label use (912) Pain (746) Anaesthetic complication (585) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (491) Hypotension (460) Hypoaesthesia (455) Exposure during pregnancy (391) Nausea (328) Drug withdrawal syndrome (280)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypoxia?

TREPROSTINIL (1,322) PREDNISONE (898) MACITENTAN (845) ALBUTEROL (763) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (749) PACLITAXEL (684) DEXAMETHASONE (628) AMBRISENTAN (613) TIOTROPIUM (582) ACETAMINOPHEN (545)

Which BUPIVACAINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypoxia Risk?

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