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Does IBUPROFEN Cause Respiratory distress? 226 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 226 reports of Respiratory distress have been filed in association with IBUPROFEN (equate ibuprofen). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for IBUPROFEN.

226
Reports of Respiratory distress with IBUPROFEN
0.3%
of all IBUPROFEN reports
58
Deaths
119
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory distress From IBUPROFEN?

Of the 226 reports, 58 (25.7%) resulted in death, 119 (52.7%) required hospitalization, and 68 (30.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory distress Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IBUPROFEN. However, 226 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does IBUPROFEN Cause?

Drug ineffective (9,352) Drug hypersensitivity (5,269) Nausea (4,129) Vomiting (4,116) Acute kidney injury (3,639) Product use in unapproved indication (3,596) Toxicity to various agents (3,584) Off label use (3,556) Intentional overdose (3,185) Headache (3,010)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory distress?

PREDNISONE (519) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (496) METHOTREXATE (445) DEXAMETHASONE (431) RITUXIMAB (420) TACROLIMUS (376) ALBUTEROL (355) TREPROSTINIL (345) VINCRISTINE (342) PREDNISOLONE (298)

Which IBUPROFEN Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory distress Risk?

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