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Does METHADONE Cause Pulmonary oedema? 316 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 316 reports of Pulmonary oedema have been filed in association with METHADONE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE.

316
Reports of Pulmonary oedema with METHADONE
1.2%
of all METHADONE reports
282
Deaths
56
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pulmonary oedema From METHADONE?

Of the 316 reports, 282 (89.2%) resulted in death, 56 (17.7%) required hospitalization, and 27 (8.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pulmonary oedema Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHADONE. However, 316 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 Pulmonary oedema?

ADALIMUMAB (1,196) MACITENTAN (1,019) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (958) DASATINIB (873) TREPROSTINIL (866) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (783) AMLODIPINE (774) LENALIDOMIDE (706) FUROSEMIDE (571) IBRUTINIB (494)

Which METHADONE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary oedema 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 Pulmonary oedema Reports All Drugs Causing Pulmonary oedema METHADONE Demographics