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Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause Hyperglycaemia? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 18 reports of Hyperglycaemia have been filed in association with BUPRENORPHINE (Buprenorphine and Naloxone). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for BUPRENORPHINE.

18
Reports of Hyperglycaemia with BUPRENORPHINE
0.0%
of all BUPRENORPHINE reports
2
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperglycaemia From BUPRENORPHINE?

Of the 18 reports, 2 (11.1%) resulted in death, 7 (38.9%) required hospitalization, and 5 (27.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPRENORPHINE. However, 18 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 Hyperglycaemia?

INSULIN GLARGINE (1,903) METFORMIN (1,626) ALPELISIB (1,575) DEXAMETHASONE (1,169) PREDNISONE (1,135) INSULIN LISPRO (743) PREDNISOLONE (705) INSULIN ASPART (646) INSULIN HUMAN (620) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (604)

Which BUPRENORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperglycaemia 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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