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Does OXYCODONE Cause Myositis? 197 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 197 reports of Myositis have been filed in association with OXYCODONE (Oxycodone Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for OXYCODONE.

197
Reports of Myositis with OXYCODONE
0.1%
of all OXYCODONE reports
176
Deaths
185
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myositis From OXYCODONE?

Of the 197 reports, 176 (89.3%) resulted in death, 185 (93.9%) required hospitalization, and 183 (92.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myositis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for OXYCODONE. However, 197 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does OXYCODONE Cause?

Drug dependence (104,927) Pain (55,423) Overdose (51,222) Emotional distress (49,050) Drug withdrawal syndrome (36,595) Death (23,259) Toxicity to various agents (17,518) Drug abuse (11,835) Drug ineffective (7,451) Depression (6,871)

What Other Drugs Cause Myositis?

NIVOLUMAB (682) PEMBROLIZUMAB (596) ATORVASTATIN (448) METHOTREXATE (418) PREDNISONE (369) RITUXIMAB (355) ADALIMUMAB (344) IPILIMUMAB (305) ATEZOLIZUMAB (249) INFLIXIMAB (249)

Which OXYCODONE Alternatives Have Lower Myositis Risk?

OXYCODONE vs OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE OXYCODONE vs OXYCODONE\OXYCODONE OXYCODONE vs OXYCONTIN OXYCODONE vs OXYGEN OXYCODONE vs OXYMETAZOLINE

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