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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Sedation? 632 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 632 reports of Sedation have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

632
Reports of Sedation with HYDROMORPHONE
0.8%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
31
Deaths
139
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sedation From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 632 reports, 31 (4.9%) resulted in death, 139 (22.0%) required hospitalization, and 21 (3.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Sedation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Sedation 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 Sedation?

ESKETAMINE (2,244) OLANZAPINE (2,130) QUETIAPINE (2,051) RISPERIDONE (1,863) CLOZAPINE (1,748) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,603) MORPHINE (1,265) GABAPENTIN (980) AMITRIPTYLINE (975) PALIPERIDONE (873)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Sedation 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 Sedation Reports All Drugs Causing Sedation HYDROMORPHONE Demographics