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Does MELATONIN Cause Somnolence? 642 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 642 reports of Somnolence have been filed in association with MELATONIN (Melatonin 1527). This represents 15.6% of all adverse event reports for MELATONIN.

642
Reports of Somnolence with MELATONIN
15.6%
of all MELATONIN reports
148
Deaths
495
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Somnolence From MELATONIN?

Of the 642 reports, 148 (23.1%) resulted in death, 495 (77.1%) required hospitalization, and 110 (17.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Somnolence Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MELATONIN. However, 642 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MELATONIN Cause?

Intentional overdose (640) Off label use (555) Intentional self-injury (463) Drug ineffective (458) Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (399) Nausea (377) Vomiting (341) Coma (336) Constipation (313) Hyponatraemia (291)

What Other Drugs Cause Somnolence?

PREGABALIN (5,528) QUETIAPINE (4,394) ACETAMINOPHEN (3,923) GABAPENTIN (3,798) SODIUM OXYBATE (3,642) CETIRIZINE (3,058) OLANZAPINE (2,612) DIAZEPAM (2,547) RISPERIDONE (2,496) OXYCODONE (2,494)

Which MELATONIN Alternatives Have Lower Somnolence Risk?

MELATONIN vs MELOXICAM MELATONIN vs MELPERONE MELATONIN vs MELPHALAN MELATONIN vs MEMANTINE MELATONIN vs MENINGOCOCCAL GROUP B VACCINE

Related Pages

MELATONIN Full Profile All Somnolence Reports All Drugs Causing Somnolence MELATONIN Demographics