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Does HYDROMORPHONE Cause Swelling? 390 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 390 reports of Swelling have been filed in association with HYDROMORPHONE (Hydromorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for HYDROMORPHONE.

390
Reports of Swelling with HYDROMORPHONE
0.5%
of all HYDROMORPHONE reports
259
Deaths
256
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Swelling From HYDROMORPHONE?

Of the 390 reports, 259 (66.4%) resulted in death, 256 (65.6%) required hospitalization, and 211 (54.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for HYDROMORPHONE. However, 390 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 Swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (10,906) METHOTREXATE (10,702) ETANERCEPT (10,467) TOCILIZUMAB (9,420) ABATACEPT (9,226) LEFLUNOMIDE (8,885) RITUXIMAB (8,477) PREDNISONE (7,968) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (7,937) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (7,748)

Which HYDROMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Swelling 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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