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METHYL ALCOHOL: 130 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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130
Total FAERS Reports
122 (93.8%)
Deaths Reported
36
Hospitalizations
130
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
3
Life-Threatening

First Report: 2012 · Latest Report: 20230101

What Are the Most Common METHYL ALCOHOL Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Completed suicide
53 reports (40.8%)
#2 Most Reported
Toxicity to various agents
44 reports (33.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Death
22 reports (16.9%)

All METHYL ALCOHOL Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Completed suicide 53 40.8% 53 12
Toxicity to various agents 44 33.9% 41 13
Death 22 16.9% 22 7
Drug abuse 18 13.9% 18 2
Substance abuse 10 7.7% 10 0
Chemical poisoning 9 6.9% 9 0
Drug dependence 9 6.9% 9 0
Respiratory depression 8 6.2% 8 1
Cardiac arrest 6 4.6% 6 4
Hypotension 5 3.9% 3 5
Metabolic acidosis 5 3.9% 0 4

Who Reports METHYL ALCOHOL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 38.9% female, 61.1% male. Average age: 43.5 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is METHYL ALCOHOL Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2012 2 2 0
2013 1 1 0
2014 6 6 0
2017 8 8 1
2018 1 1 0
2019 1 1 0
2020 6 6 1
2021 3 3 1
2022 2 2 1
2023 5 5 3

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What Is METHYL ALCOHOL Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 99
Suicide attempt 7

METHYL ALCOHOL vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for METHYL ALCOHOL

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.