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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Pericarditis? 151 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 151 reports of Pericarditis have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

151
Reports of Pericarditis with HYDROMORPHONE
0.2%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
142
Deaths
97
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pericarditis From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 151 reports, 142 (94.0%) resulted in death, 97 (64.2%) required hospitalization, and 97 (64.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pericarditis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROMORPHONE. However, 151 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

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 Pericarditis?

METHOTREXATE (5,674) CETIRIZINE (5,494) ABATACEPT (5,385) PREDNISONE (5,377) RITUXIMAB (5,360) TOCILIZUMAB (5,320) ADALIMUMAB (5,303) LEFLUNOMIDE (5,282) INFLIXIMAB (5,231) FOLIC ACID (5,153)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Pericarditis 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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HYDROMORPHONE Full Profile All Pericarditis Reports All Drugs Causing Pericarditis HYDROMORPHONE Demographics