MS CONTIN: 103 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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103
Total FAERS Reports
9 (8.7%)
Deaths Reported
25
Hospitalizations
103
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
4
Life-Threatening
2
Disabilities
First Report: 19970601 · Latest Report: 20140320
What Are the Most Common MS CONTIN Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
17 reports (16.5%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug withdrawal syndrome
10 reports (9.7%)
#3 Most Reported
Constipation
10 reports (9.7%)
All MS CONTIN Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug ineffective | 17 | 16.5% | 0 | 2 |
| Constipation | 10 | 9.7% | 2 | 4 |
| Drug withdrawal syndrome | 10 | 9.7% | 0 | 5 |
| Nausea | 9 | 8.7% | 1 | 1 |
| Pain | 9 | 8.7% | 0 | 2 |
| Overdose | 8 | 7.8% | 4 | 2 |
| Drug hypersensitivity | 7 | 6.8% | 0 | 0 |
| Feeling abnormal | 7 | 6.8% | 0 | 2 |
| Malaise | 7 | 6.8% | 0 | 1 |
| Vomiting | 7 | 6.8% | 1 | 1 |
| Delirium | 6 | 5.8% | 1 | 3 |
| Anxiety | 5 | 4.9% | 0 | 0 |
| Confusional state | 5 | 4.9% | 0 | 3 |
| Dehydration | 5 | 4.9% | 0 | 3 |
| Drug effect decreased | 5 | 4.9% | 0 | 0 |
Who Reports MS CONTIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Average age: 55.5 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →
Is MS CONTIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
What Is MS CONTIN Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Pain | 35 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 34 |
| Back pain | 5 |
MS CONTIN vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?
MS CONTIN vs MULTAQ
MS CONTIN vs MULTIHANCE
MS CONTIN vs MUPIROCIN
MS CONTIN vs MUPIROCIN\MUPIROCIN
MS CONTIN vs MUROMONAB-CD3
MS CONTIN vs MYCOPHENOLATE
MS CONTIN vs MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
MS CONTIN vs MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL\MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
MS CONTIN vs MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
MS CONTIN vs MYFORTIC
Official FDA Label for MS CONTIN
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.