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Does MORPHINE Cause Herpes zoster? 292 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 292 reports of Herpes zoster have been filed in association with MORPHINE (Morphine Sulfate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for MORPHINE.

292
Reports of Herpes zoster with MORPHINE
0.2%
of all MORPHINE reports
2
Deaths
39
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes zoster From MORPHINE?

Of the 292 reports, 2 (0.7%) resulted in death, 39 (13.4%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes zoster Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MORPHINE. However, 292 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 Herpes zoster?

ADALIMUMAB (3,783) TOFACITINIB (3,575) ETANERCEPT (3,129) METHOTREXATE (2,589) RITUXIMAB (2,228) INFLIXIMAB (2,081) LENALIDOMIDE (1,762) TOCILIZUMAB (1,676) OCRELIZUMAB (1,433) ABATACEPT (1,395)

Which MORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Herpes zoster Risk?

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

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