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Does METHADONE Cause Weight increased? 168 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 168 reports of Weight increased have been filed in association with METHADONE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE.

168
Reports of Weight increased with METHADONE
0.6%
of all METHADONE reports
19
Deaths
43
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Weight increased From METHADONE?

Of the 168 reports, 19 (11.3%) resulted in death, 43 (25.6%) required hospitalization, and 12 (7.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Weight increased Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHADONE. However, 168 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 Weight increased?

ADALIMUMAB (7,724) INFLIXIMAB (7,639) PREDNISONE (7,348) RISPERIDONE (6,885) METHOTREXATE (6,616) TOCILIZUMAB (6,425) RITUXIMAB (6,148) TOFACITINIB (5,342) ETANERCEPT (5,327) PREGABALIN (4,903)

Which METHADONE Alternatives Have Lower Weight increased Risk?

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

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