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Does CODEINE Cause Upper respiratory tract infection? 522 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 522 reports of Upper respiratory tract infection have been filed in association with CODEINE (Codeine-Guaifenesin). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for CODEINE.

522
Reports of Upper respiratory tract infection with CODEINE
2.4%
of all CODEINE reports
119
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Upper respiratory tract infection From CODEINE?

Of the 522 reports, 119 (22.8%) resulted in death, 31 (5.9%) required hospitalization, and 16 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Upper respiratory tract infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CODEINE. However, 522 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 Upper respiratory tract infection?

ADALIMUMAB (3,306) ETANERCEPT (2,948) TOFACITINIB (1,805) RITUXIMAB (1,713) ABATACEPT (1,623) METHOTREXATE (1,576) TOCILIZUMAB (1,455) APREMILAST (1,437) PREDNISONE (1,354) SECUKINUMAB (1,339)

Which CODEINE Alternatives Have Lower Upper respiratory tract infection Risk?

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