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Does METHYLNALTREXONE Cause Pneumonia? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with METHYLNALTREXONE (Relistor). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for METHYLNALTREXONE.

5
Reports of Pneumonia with METHYLNALTREXONE
0.6%
of all METHYLNALTREXONE reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From METHYLNALTREXONE?

Of the 5 reports, 5 (100.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLNALTREXONE. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLNALTREXONE Cause?

Death (214) Drug ineffective (148) Constipation (57) Abdominal pain (54) Diarrhoea (41) Nausea (35) Abdominal pain upper (33) Off label use (29) Vomiting (29) Pain (26)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which METHYLNALTREXONE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

METHYLNALTREXONE vs METHYLPHENIDATE METHYLNALTREXONE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE METHYLNALTREXONE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE METHYLNALTREXONE vs METHYLPREDNISOLONE HEMISUCCINATE METHYLNALTREXONE vs METILDIGOXIN

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