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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Constipation? 1,983 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,983 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

1,983
Reports of Constipation with HYDROMORPHONE
2.4%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
451
Deaths
815
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 1,983 reports, 451 (22.7%) resulted in death, 815 (41.1%) required hospitalization, and 163 (8.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause?

Drug dependence (39,714) Overdose (25,322) Pain (21,325) Emotional distress (18,260) Death (15,276) Drug withdrawal syndrome (14,834) Toxicity to various agents (10,769) Drug abuse (3,999) Drug ineffective (3,562) Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal (3,333)

What Other Drugs Cause Constipation?

LENALIDOMIDE (9,635) NIRAPARIB (4,128) ADALIMUMAB (4,063) SEMAGLUTIDE (4,036) TIRZEPATIDE (3,417) ERENUMAB-AOOE (3,104) MORPHINE (2,979) OXYCODONE (2,747) PALBOCICLIB (2,705) POMALIDOMIDE (2,374)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

HYDROMORPHONE vs HYDROQUINONE HYDROMORPHONE vs HYDROXOCOBALAMIN HYDROMORPHONE vs HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE HYDROMORPHONE vs HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DIPHOSPHATE HYDROMORPHONE vs HYDROXYETHYL STARCH 130/0.4

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