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Does FENTANYL Cause Neurotoxicity? 111 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 111 reports of Neurotoxicity have been filed in association with FENTANYL (FENTANYL). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for FENTANYL.

111
Reports of Neurotoxicity with FENTANYL
0.1%
of all FENTANYL reports
5
Deaths
58
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Neurotoxicity From FENTANYL?

Of the 111 reports, 5 (4.5%) resulted in death, 58 (52.3%) required hospitalization, and 15 (13.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Neurotoxicity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FENTANYL. However, 111 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does FENTANYL Cause?

Death (16,577) Toxicity to various agents (15,546) Overdose (12,762) Drug abuse (12,390) Drug dependence (7,970) Drug ineffective (6,328) Pain (5,820) Product adhesion issue (4,541) Dependence (4,358) Drug withdrawal syndrome (3,206)

What Other Drugs Cause Neurotoxicity?

AXICABTAGENE CILOLEUCEL (1,327) OXALIPLATIN (1,272) METHOTREXATE (1,083) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (763) FLUOROURACIL (735) PACLITAXEL (734) TACROLIMUS (623) BEVACIZUMAB (588) VINCRISTINE (555) CAPECITABINE (553)

Which FENTANYL Alternatives Have Lower Neurotoxicity Risk?

FENTANYL vs FENTANYL SYSTEM FENTANYL vs FENTANYL\FENTANYL FENTANYL vs FENTORA FENTANYL vs FERRIC ANHYDROUS FENTANYL vs FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE

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