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Does BUPRENORPHINE Cause Type 2 diabetes mellitus? 577 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 577 reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus have been filed in association with BUPRENORPHINE (Buprenorphine and Naloxone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for BUPRENORPHINE.

577
Reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus with BUPRENORPHINE
0.7%
of all BUPRENORPHINE reports
568
Deaths
490
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus From BUPRENORPHINE?

Of the 577 reports, 568 (98.4%) resulted in death, 490 (84.9%) required hospitalization, and 495 (85.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPRENORPHINE. However, 577 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 Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

ATORVASTATIN (7,556) ADALIMUMAB (3,516) PREDNISONE (3,484) METHOTREXATE (3,465) RITUXIMAB (3,318) TOCILIZUMAB (3,145) ABATACEPT (3,074) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,033) ALENDRONATE (3,002) DICLOFENAC (2,974)

Which BUPRENORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Type 2 diabetes mellitus 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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