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Does MORPHINE Cause Respiratory depression? 890 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 890 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with MORPHINE (Morphine Sulfate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for MORPHINE.

890
Reports of Respiratory depression with MORPHINE
0.7%
of all MORPHINE reports
288
Deaths
341
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From MORPHINE?

Of the 890 reports, 288 (32.4%) resulted in death, 341 (38.3%) required hospitalization, and 237 (26.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Respiratory depression is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for MORPHINE.

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 Respiratory depression?

FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425) QUETIAPINE (403)

Which MORPHINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

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

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