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Does HYDROCODONE Cause Brain injury? 65 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 65 reports of Brain injury have been filed in association with HYDROCODONE (Hydrocodone Bitartrate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCODONE.

65
Reports of Brain injury with HYDROCODONE
0.1%
of all HYDROCODONE reports
17
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Brain injury From HYDROCODONE?

Of the 65 reports, 17 (26.2%) resulted in death, 22 (33.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Brain injury Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROCODONE. However, 65 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does HYDROCODONE Cause?

Drug dependence (14,400) Death (13,014) Overdose (11,585) Toxicity to various agents (10,645) Pain (8,148) Emotional distress (7,618) Drug withdrawal syndrome (6,832) Drug abuse (2,742) Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal (1,996) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,154)

What Other Drugs Cause Brain injury?

OXYCODONE (603) MORPHINE (341) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (275) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (265) TRAMADOL (242) ARIPIPRAZOLE (238) HYDROMORPHONE (231) FENTANYL (218) PREGABALIN (198) ADALIMUMAB (179)

Which HYDROCODONE Alternatives Have Lower Brain injury Risk?

HYDROCODONE vs HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN HYDROCODONE vs HYDROCODONE\IBUPROFEN HYDROCODONE vs HYDROCODONE+PARACETAMOL HYDROCODONE vs HYDROCORTISONE HYDROCODONE vs HYDROCORTISONE PROBUTATE

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HYDROCODONE Full Profile All Brain injury Reports All Drugs Causing Brain injury HYDROCODONE Demographics