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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Infection? 529 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 529 reports of Infection have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

529
Reports of Infection with HYDROMORPHONE
0.6%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
158
Deaths
210
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 529 reports, 158 (29.9%) resulted in death, 210 (39.7%) required hospitalization, and 64 (12.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection 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 Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Infection 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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