METHADONE for Substance abuse: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 33 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where METHADONE was used for Substance abuse.

Most Reported Side Effects for METHADONE

Side Effect	Reports	%	Deaths	Hosp.
Drug dependence	5,739	21.8%	660	656
Toxicity to various agents	4,586	17.5%	3,639	917
Drug abuse	4,480	17.1%	3,038	916
Overdose	3,472	13.2%	1,240	553
Pain	2,754	10.5%	71	242
Death	2,716	10.3%	2,714	108
Emotional distress	2,388	9.1%	44	67
Drug withdrawal syndrome	2,127	8.1%	82	350
Foetal exposure during pregnancy	1,759	6.7%	78	288
Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal	1,458	5.6%	49	238
Anxiety	941	3.6%	38	175
Dependence	883	3.4%	139	27
Developmental delay	845	3.2%	11	36
Drug ineffective	845	3.2%	51	381
Somnolence	816	3.1%	197	313