Does CODEINE Cause Swelling? 373 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does CODEINE cause Swelling?

373 reports of Swelling have been filed with the FDA for CODEINE, representing 1.7% of all CODEINE adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Swelling from CODEINE?

Of 373 reports, 144 (38.6%) resulted in death and 187 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 373 reports of Swelling have been filed in association with CODEINE (Codeine-Guaifenesin). This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for CODEINE.

373

Reports of Swelling with CODEINE

1.7%

of all CODEINE reports

144

Deaths

187

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Swelling From CODEINE?

Of the 373 reports, 144 (38.6%) resulted in death, 187 (50.1%) required hospitalization, and 144 (38.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CODEINE. However, 373 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 Swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (10,906) METHOTREXATE (10,702) ETANERCEPT (10,467) TOCILIZUMAB (9,420) ABATACEPT (9,226) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,885) RITUXIMAB (8,477) PREDNISONE (7,968) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,937) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,748)

Which CODEINE Alternatives Have Lower Swelling Risk?

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