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Does FENTANYL Cause Pneumonia? 403 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 403 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with FENTANYL (FENTANYL). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for FENTANYL.

403
Reports of Pneumonia with FENTANYL
0.4%
of all FENTANYL reports
158
Deaths
266
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From FENTANYL?

Of the 403 reports, 158 (39.2%) resulted in death, 266 (66.0%) required hospitalization, and 75 (18.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for FENTANYL.

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 Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which FENTANYL Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

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

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