Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

Does OXYCODONE Cause Pruritus? 3,806 Reports in FDA Database

Grow Your Own Natural Pharmacy at Home

Medicinal Garden Kit — 10 healing herbs, 4,818 seeds + step-by-step guide.

Get the Kit

According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 3,806 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with OXYCODONE (Oxycodone Hydrochloride). This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for OXYCODONE.

3,806
Reports of Pruritus with OXYCODONE
2.0%
of all OXYCODONE reports
856
Deaths
1,367
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From OXYCODONE?

Of the 3,806 reports, 856 (22.5%) resulted in death, 1,367 (35.9%) required hospitalization, and 938 (24.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for OXYCODONE.

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 Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which OXYCODONE Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?

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

Related Pages

OXYCODONE Full Profile All Pruritus Reports All Drugs Causing Pruritus OXYCODONE Demographics