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Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause Drug abuse? 4,344 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 4,344 reports of Drug abuse have been filed in association with BUPRENORPHINE (Buprenorphine and Naloxone). This represents 5.3% of all adverse event reports for BUPRENORPHINE.

4,344
Reports of Drug abuse with BUPRENORPHINE
5.3%
of all BUPRENORPHINE reports
1,834
Deaths
1,431
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Drug abuse From BUPRENORPHINE?

Of the 4,344 reports, 1,834 (42.2%) resulted in death, 1,431 (32.9%) required hospitalization, and 180 (4.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Drug abuse Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPRENORPHINE. However, 4,344 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 ineffective (4,261) Dependence (3,184) Product adhesion issue (3,158)

What Other Drugs Cause Drug abuse?

FENTANYL (12,390) OXYCODONE (11,835) ALPRAZOLAM (8,827) MORPHINE (6,636) COCAINE (6,113) DIAZEPAM (5,609) ALCOHOL (5,596) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (4,675) TRAMADOL (4,553) METHADONE (4,480)

Which BUPRENORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Drug abuse 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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