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Does METHADONE Cause Tachycardia? 211 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 211 reports of Tachycardia have been filed in association with METHADONE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE.

211
Reports of Tachycardia with METHADONE
0.8%
of all METHADONE reports
22
Deaths
151
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Tachycardia From METHADONE?

Of the 211 reports, 22 (10.4%) resulted in death, 151 (71.6%) required hospitalization, and 40 (19.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Tachycardia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Tachycardia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for METHADONE.

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 Tachycardia?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,867) QUETIAPINE (1,843) CLOZAPINE (1,760) LEVOTHYROXINE (1,705) OLANZAPINE (1,389) METHOTREXATE (1,238) ADALIMUMAB (1,178) RITUXIMAB (1,155) VENLAFAXINE (1,102) PREDNISONE (1,094)

Which METHADONE Alternatives Have Lower Tachycardia Risk?

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

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