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Does OXYMORPHONE Cause Dependence? 8,816 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8,816 reports of Dependence have been filed in association with OXYMORPHONE (Oxymorphone Hydrochloride). This represents 23.2% of all adverse event reports for OXYMORPHONE.

8,816
Reports of Dependence with OXYMORPHONE
23.2%
of all OXYMORPHONE reports
711
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dependence From OXYMORPHONE?

Of the 8,816 reports, 711 (8.1%) resulted in death, 31 (0.4%) required hospitalization, and 8 (0.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dependence Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does OXYMORPHONE Cause?

Death (13,351) Overdose (9,852) Toxicity to various agents (9,597) Drug dependence (3,790) Drug abuse (2,159) Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal (2,091) Ill-defined disorder (1,873) Pain (1,404) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,166) Emotional distress (948)

What Other Drugs Cause Dependence?

ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (28,841) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (26,147) TRAMADOL (8,530) MORPHINE (5,656) FENTANYL (4,358) ACETAMINOPHEN\CODEINE (3,857) CODEINE\PROMETHAZINE (3,521) HYDROCODONE\IBUPROFEN (3,304) PROPOXYPHENE (3,206) BUPRENORPHINE (3,184)

Which OXYMORPHONE Alternatives Have Lower Dependence Risk?

OXYMORPHONE vs OXYQUINOLINE OXYMORPHONE vs OXYTOCIN OXYMORPHONE vs OXYTROL FOR WOMEN OXYMORPHONE vs OZANIMOD OXYMORPHONE vs PACLITAXEL

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