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Does METHADONE Cause Influenza like illness? 36 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 36 reports of Influenza like illness have been filed in association with METHADONE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE.

36
Reports of Influenza like illness with METHADONE
0.1%
of all METHADONE reports
9
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Influenza like illness From METHADONE?

Of the 36 reports, 9 (25.0%) resulted in death, 18 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Influenza like illness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHADONE. However, 36 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHADONE Cause?

Drug dependence (5,739) Toxicity to various agents (4,586) Drug abuse (4,480) Overdose (3,472) Pain (2,754) Death (2,716) Emotional distress (2,388) Drug withdrawal syndrome (2,127) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,759) Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal (1,458)

What Other Drugs Cause Influenza like illness?

INTERFERON BETA-1A (4,475) EVOLOCUMAB (3,036) OFATUMUMAB (2,727) ADALIMUMAB (2,287) PEGINTERFERON BETA-1A (1,431) ETANERCEPT (1,383) RIBAVIRIN (1,297) METHOTREXATE (1,295) PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A (1,208) INTERFERON BETA-1B (1,042)

Which METHADONE Alternatives Have Lower Influenza like illness Risk?

METHADONE vs METHAMPHETAMINE METHADONE vs METHENAMINE HIPPURATE METHADONE vs METHIMAZOLE METHADONE vs METHOCARBAMOL METHADONE vs METHOHEXITAL

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METHADONE Full Profile All Influenza like illness Reports All Drugs Causing Influenza like illness METHADONE Demographics