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Does MORPHINE Cause Asphyxia? 368 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 368 reports of Asphyxia have been filed in association with MORPHINE (Morphine Sulfate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for MORPHINE.

368
Reports of Asphyxia with MORPHINE
0.3%
of all MORPHINE reports
354
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Asphyxia From MORPHINE?

Of the 368 reports, 354 (96.2%) resulted in death, 14 (3.8%) required hospitalization, and 17 (4.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Asphyxia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MORPHINE. However, 368 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MORPHINE Cause?

Drug dependence (40,036) Overdose (26,942) Pain (22,787) Death (17,960) Emotional distress (17,954) Toxicity to various agents (15,337) Drug withdrawal syndrome (14,954) Drug hypersensitivity (11,095) Drug abuse (6,636) Dependence (5,656)

What Other Drugs Cause Asphyxia?

DIAZEPAM (353) ACETAMINOPHEN (319) OXAZEPAM (310) METHADONE (289) COCAINE (267) TRAMADOL (257) ALCOHOL (240) CODEINE (225) ADALIMUMAB (190) BUPRENORPHINE (180)

Which MORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Asphyxia Risk?

MORPHINE vs MORPHINE\NALTREXONE MORPHINE vs MOSAPRIDE MORPHINE vs MOSUNETUZUMAB MORPHINE vs MOSUNETUZUMAB-AXGB MORPHINE vs MOXIFLOXACIN

Related Pages

MORPHINE Full Profile All Asphyxia Reports All Drugs Causing Asphyxia MORPHINE Demographics