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Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause Rheumatic fever? 393 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 393 reports of Rheumatic fever have been filed in association with BUPRENORPHINE (Buprenorphine and Naloxone). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for BUPRENORPHINE.

393
Reports of Rheumatic fever with BUPRENORPHINE
0.5%
of all BUPRENORPHINE reports
393
Deaths
350
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Rheumatic fever From BUPRENORPHINE?

Of the 393 reports, 393 (100.0%) resulted in death, 350 (89.1%) required hospitalization, and 351 (89.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Rheumatic fever Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPRENORPHINE. However, 393 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 Rheumatic fever?

ABATACEPT (2,726) TOCILIZUMAB (2,725) METHOTREXATE (2,700) RITUXIMAB (2,618) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,609) DICLOFENAC (2,583) ADALIMUMAB (2,572) ALENDRONATE (2,565) PREDNISONE (2,552) DESOXIMETASONE (2,535)

Which BUPRENORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Rheumatic fever 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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