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Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause Bursitis? 551 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 551 reports of Bursitis have been filed in association with BUPRENORPHINE (Buprenorphine and Naloxone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for BUPRENORPHINE.

551
Reports of Bursitis with BUPRENORPHINE
0.7%
of all BUPRENORPHINE reports
540
Deaths
463
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bursitis From BUPRENORPHINE?

Of the 551 reports, 540 (98.0%) resulted in death, 463 (84.0%) required hospitalization, and 465 (84.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Bursitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPRENORPHINE. However, 551 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause?

Drug dependence (16,730) Overdose (13,977) Death (13,604) Toxicity to various agents (10,906) Pain (8,219) Drug withdrawal syndrome (7,149) Emotional distress (6,159) Drug abuse (4,344) Drug ineffective (4,261) Dependence (3,184)

What Other Drugs Cause Bursitis?

ADALIMUMAB (2,448) TOCILIZUMAB (2,094) RITUXIMAB (2,075) METHOTREXATE (2,060) ABATACEPT (1,903) ALENDRONATE (1,873) ETANERCEPT (1,768) SECUKINUMAB (1,755) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,728) CETIRIZINE (1,706)

Which BUPRENORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Bursitis Risk?

BUPRENORPHINE vs BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE BUPRENORPHINE vs BUPROPION BUPRENORPHINE vs BUPROPION HYDROBROMIDE BUPRENORPHINE vs BUPROPION\DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE BUPRENORPHINE vs BUPROPION\NALTREXONE

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