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Does METHYLENE BLUE Cause Respiratory depression? 15 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with METHYLENE BLUE (Methylene blue). This represents 1.8% of all adverse event reports for METHYLENE BLUE.

15
Reports of Respiratory depression with METHYLENE BLUE
1.8%
of all METHYLENE BLUE reports
15
Deaths
9
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From METHYLENE BLUE?

Of the 15 reports, 15 (100.0%) resulted in death, 9 (60.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLENE BLUE. However, 15 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLENE BLUE Cause?

Serotonin syndrome (260) Drug ineffective (222) Hypotension (143) Drug interaction (135) Off label use (112) Toxicity to various agents (93) Overdose (69) Intentional overdose (61) Bradycardia (57) Lactic acidosis (50)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory depression?

MORPHINE (890) FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425)

Which METHYLENE BLUE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

METHYLENE BLUE vs METHYLENEDIOXYPYROVALERONE METHYLENE BLUE vs METHYLERGONOVINE METHYLENE BLUE vs METHYLNALTREXONE METHYLENE BLUE vs METHYLPHENIDATE METHYLENE BLUE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE

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