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Does DIPHENHYDRAMINE Cause Respiratory depression? 220 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 220 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with DIPHENHYDRAMINE (Allergy Relief). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for DIPHENHYDRAMINE.

220
Reports of Respiratory depression with DIPHENHYDRAMINE
0.9%
of all DIPHENHYDRAMINE reports
67
Deaths
150
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From DIPHENHYDRAMINE?

Of the 220 reports, 67 (30.5%) resulted in death, 150 (68.2%) required hospitalization, and 23 (10.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DIPHENHYDRAMINE. However, 220 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DIPHENHYDRAMINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (4,596) Drug ineffective (3,511) Completed suicide (3,081) Off label use (2,639) Fatigue (2,605) Drug abuse (2,602) Headache (2,171) Overdose (2,082) Pain (2,080) Nausea (1,905)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory depression?

MORPHINE (890) FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425)

Which DIPHENHYDRAMINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

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