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METAMIZOLE for Pain: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 866 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where METAMIZOLE was used for Pain.

Most Reported Side Effects for METAMIZOLE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Nausea 451 8.0% 121 319
Agranulocytosis 438 7.8% 75 341
Vomiting 410 7.3% 108 322
Off label use 370 6.6% 167 228
Drug ineffective 352 6.3% 78 245
Pyrexia 322 5.7% 46 266
Dyspnoea 316 5.6% 80 195
General physical health deterioration 307 5.5% 121 248
Pain 281 5.0% 34 198
Abdominal pain 278 4.9% 107 208
Somnolence 260 4.6% 103 159
Condition aggravated 259 4.6% 102 191
Toxic epidermal necrolysis 226 4.0% 87 117
Sepsis 224 4.0% 150 162
Constipation 215 3.8% 101 145

Other Indications for METAMIZOLE

Product used for unknown indication (2,344) Analgesic therapy (254) Pyrexia (161) Vitamin supplementation (157) Back pain (121) Arthralgia (71) Intentional product misuse (66) Migraine (63) Headache (61) Postoperative analgesia (57)

Other Drugs Used for Pain

OXYCODONE (39,706) FENTANYL (31,689) MORPHINE (30,900) BUPRENORPHINE (28,541) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (27,508) HYDROMORPHONE (27,027) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (26,494) HYDROCODONE (23,966) TAPENTADOL (22,976) OXYMORPHONE (22,873)

Related Pages

METAMIZOLE Full Profile All Pain Drugs METAMIZOLE Demographics METAMIZOLE Timeline