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Does COLCHICINE Cause Respiratory failure? 93 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 93 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with COLCHICINE (colchicine). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for COLCHICINE.

93
Reports of Respiratory failure with COLCHICINE
1.3%
of all COLCHICINE reports
18
Deaths
86
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From COLCHICINE?

Of the 93 reports, 18 (19.4%) resulted in death, 86 (92.5%) required hospitalization, and 57 (61.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for COLCHICINE. However, 93 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does COLCHICINE Cause?

Diarrhoea (1,005) Drug ineffective (943) Off label use (900) Toxicity to various agents (775) Acute kidney injury (547) Vomiting (447) Nausea (421) Abdominal pain (335) Fatigue (314) Overdose (302)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which COLCHICINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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