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Does BUPROPION Cause Respiratory depression? 125 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 125 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with BUPROPION (Bupropion Hydrochloride (XL)). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for BUPROPION.

125
Reports of Respiratory depression with BUPROPION
0.4%
of all BUPROPION reports
89
Deaths
58
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From BUPROPION?

Of the 125 reports, 89 (71.2%) resulted in death, 58 (46.4%) required hospitalization, and 23 (18.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPROPION. However, 125 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BUPROPION Cause?

Completed suicide (5,095) Drug ineffective (3,991) Toxicity to various agents (3,837) Depression (2,486) Overdose (2,357) Headache (2,323) Anxiety (2,145) Intentional overdose (2,103) Drug hypersensitivity (1,967) Seizure (1,894)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory depression?

MORPHINE (890) FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425)

Which BUPROPION Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

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