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Does DIAMORPHINE Cause Respiratory arrest? 271 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 271 reports of Respiratory arrest have been filed in association with DIAMORPHINE. This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for DIAMORPHINE.

271
Reports of Respiratory arrest with DIAMORPHINE
3.0%
of all DIAMORPHINE reports
256
Deaths
116
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory arrest From DIAMORPHINE?

Of the 271 reports, 256 (94.5%) resulted in death, 116 (42.8%) required hospitalization, and 19 (7.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory arrest Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DIAMORPHINE. However, 271 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DIAMORPHINE Cause?

Drug abuse (3,887) Drug dependence (3,325) Overdose (2,325) Toxicity to various agents (1,541) Death (1,112) Drug withdrawal syndrome (732) Pain (556) Emotional distress (510) Substance abuse (484) Cardio-respiratory arrest (373)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory arrest?

FENTANYL (1,278) ALPRAZOLAM (1,046) OXYCODONE (989) COCAINE (611) GABAPENTIN (599) ALCOHOL (571) MORPHINE (558) QUETIAPINE (533) DIAZEPAM (523) ACETAMINOPHEN (492)

Which DIAMORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory arrest Risk?

DIAMORPHINE vs DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE\DIATRIZOATE DIAMORPHINE vs DIAZEPAM DIAMORPHINE vs DIAZOXIDE DIAMORPHINE vs DICHLORPHENAMIDE DIAMORPHINE vs DICLOFENAC

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