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Does NALTREXONE Cause Substance abuse? 304 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 304 reports of Substance abuse have been filed in association with NALTREXONE (NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for NALTREXONE.

304
Reports of Substance abuse with NALTREXONE
1.2%
of all NALTREXONE reports
9
Deaths
41
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Substance abuse From NALTREXONE?

Of the 304 reports, 9 (3.0%) resulted in death, 41 (13.5%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Substance abuse Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NALTREXONE. However, 304 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does NALTREXONE Cause?

Injection site reaction (4,360) Injection site pain (2,990) Alcoholism (1,928) Injection site mass (1,849) Nausea (1,782) Fatigue (1,486) Pain (1,348) Drug dependence (1,334) Drug ineffective (1,250) Feeling abnormal (1,241)

What Other Drugs Cause Substance abuse?

OXYCODONE (1,556) MORPHINE (977) COCAINE (894) BUPRENORPHINE\NALOXONE (798) BUPRENORPHINE (694) ALCOHOL (611) CANNABIS SATIVA SUBSP. INDICA TOP (566) DIAZEPAM (555) HYDROMORPHONE (547) CODEINE (506)

Which NALTREXONE Alternatives Have Lower Substance abuse Risk?

NALTREXONE vs NAPHAZOLINE\PHENIRAMINE NALTREXONE vs NAPROXEN NALTREXONE vs NAPROXEN\NAPROXEN NALTREXONE vs NAPROXEN\PSEUDOEPHEDRINE NALTREXONE vs NAPROXEN\SUMATRIPTAN

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