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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Pulmonary embolism? 253 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 253 reports of Pulmonary embolism have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

253
Reports of Pulmonary embolism with HYDROMORPHONE
0.3%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
171
Deaths
194
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary embolism From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 253 reports, 171 (67.6%) resulted in death, 194 (76.7%) required hospitalization, and 119 (47.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary embolism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROMORPHONE. However, 253 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 Pulmonary embolism?

RIVAROXABAN (3,282) LENALIDOMIDE (2,976) APIXABAN (2,714) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (2,370) TESTOSTERONE (2,043) RITUXIMAB (1,764) ADALIMUMAB (1,663) PREDNISONE (1,586) METHOTREXATE (1,508) DEXAMETHASONE (1,336)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary embolism 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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