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Does METHADONE Cause Suicidal ideation? 293 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 293 reports of Suicidal ideation have been filed in association with METHADONE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE.

293
Reports of Suicidal ideation with METHADONE
1.1%
of all METHADONE reports
40
Deaths
94
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Suicidal ideation From METHADONE?

Of the 293 reports, 40 (13.7%) resulted in death, 94 (32.1%) required hospitalization, and 18 (6.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Suicidal ideation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHADONE. However, 293 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 Suicidal ideation?

DULOXETINE (4,014) ARIPIPRAZOLE (2,618) SERTRALINE (2,168) QUETIAPINE (2,072) PREGABALIN (1,718) VENLAFAXINE (1,699) OXYCODONE (1,654) SODIUM OXYBATE (1,403) MONTELUKAST (1,375) FINASTERIDE (1,301)

Which METHADONE Alternatives Have Lower Suicidal ideation 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 Suicidal ideation Reports All Drugs Causing Suicidal ideation METHADONE Demographics