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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Serotonin syndrome? 102 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 102 reports of Serotonin syndrome have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

102
Reports of Serotonin syndrome with HYDROMORPHONE
0.1%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
5
Deaths
56
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Serotonin syndrome From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 102 reports, 5 (4.9%) resulted in death, 56 (54.9%) required hospitalization, and 17 (16.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Serotonin syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Serotonin syndrome 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 Serotonin syndrome?

VENLAFAXINE (1,632) SERTRALINE (1,563) FLUOXETINE (1,457) DULOXETINE (1,352) TRAMADOL (1,229) BUPROPION (1,058) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (1,051) QUETIAPINE (947) TRAZODONE (831) FENTANYL (778)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Serotonin syndrome 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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