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Does BUPIVACAINE Cause Pulseless electrical activity? 26 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Pulseless electrical activity have been filed in association with BUPIVACAINE (Bupivacaine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for BUPIVACAINE.

26
Reports of Pulseless electrical activity with BUPIVACAINE
0.2%
of all BUPIVACAINE reports
9
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulseless electrical activity From BUPIVACAINE?

Of the 26 reports, 9 (34.6%) resulted in death, 13 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 14 (53.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulseless electrical activity Listed in the Official Label?

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

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 Pulseless electrical activity?

METFORMIN (140) PROPRANOLOL (136) BUPROPION (135) OXYCODONE (111) LORAZEPAM (106) PROPOFOL (104) CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE (101) EPINEPHRINE (87) FENTANYL (87) AMLODIPINE (82)

Which BUPIVACAINE Alternatives Have Lower Pulseless electrical activity Risk?

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