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Does CODEINE Cause Asthma? 636 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 636 reports of Asthma have been filed in association with CODEINE (Codeine-Guaifenesin). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for CODEINE.

636
Reports of Asthma with CODEINE
2.9%
of all CODEINE reports
280
Deaths
251
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Asthma From CODEINE?

Of the 636 reports, 280 (44.0%) resulted in death, 251 (39.5%) required hospitalization, and 176 (27.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Asthma Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CODEINE. However, 636 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CODEINE Cause?

Drug hypersensitivity (7,479) Toxicity to various agents (2,951) Drug ineffective (2,632) Drug abuse (2,122) Pain (2,024) Rash (1,931) Nausea (1,907) Rheumatoid arthritis (1,861) Headache (1,701) Off label use (1,662)

What Other Drugs Cause Asthma?

ALBUTEROL (18,997) DUPILUMAB (12,312) MEPOLIZUMAB (11,033) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (10,045) PREDNISONE (10,028) OMALIZUMAB (9,354) MONTELUKAST (8,372) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (7,985) TIOTROPIUM (7,944) BUDESONIDE (4,544)

Which CODEINE Alternatives Have Lower Asthma Risk?

CODEINE vs CODEINE\GUAIFENESIN CODEINE vs CODEINE\IBUPROFEN CODEINE vs CODEINE\PROMETHAZINE CODEINE vs COLCHICINE CODEINE vs COLCHICINE\DICYCLOMINE

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