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PERCOCET: 249 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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249
Total FAERS Reports
7 (2.8%)
Deaths Reported
38
Hospitalizations
249
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
5
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities

First Report: 1998 · Latest Report: 20140613

What Are the Most Common PERCOCET Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
71 reports (28.5%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
50 reports (20.1%)
#3 Most Reported
Nausea
17 reports (6.8%)

All PERCOCET Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Drug hypersensitivity 71 28.5% 2 3
Drug ineffective 50 20.1% 0 4
Nausea 17 6.8% 0 4
Constipation 16 6.4% 0 2
Vomiting 12 4.8% 0 1
Pain 11 4.4% 0 3
Hypersensitivity 10 4.0% 0 0
Dyspnoea 9 3.6% 0 4
Pruritus 9 3.6% 0 0
Dizziness 8 3.2% 0 2
Malaise 8 3.2% 0 4
Weight decreased 8 3.2% 1 3
Weight increased 8 3.2% 0 3
Drug abuse 7 2.8% 0 1
Paraesthesia 7 2.8% 2 5
Depression 6 2.4% 0 4
Drug dependence 6 2.4% 0 0
Fatigue 6 2.4% 2 4
Headache 6 2.4% 0 2
Hypoaesthesia 6 2.4% 2 3

Who Reports PERCOCET Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 57.1 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is PERCOCET Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2006 2 0 2
2007 1 0 1
2008 2 0 1
2009 2 1 2
2010 6 0 4
2011 4 1 1
2012 10 0 4
2013 29 0 6
2014 23 1 8

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What Is PERCOCET Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 84
Pain 53
Arthralgia 6
Back pain 6
Breakthrough pain 6

PERCOCET vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

PERCOCET vs PERFLUOROHEXYLOCTANE PERCOCET vs PERFLUTREN PERCOCET vs PERICIAZINE PERCOCET vs PERINDOPRIL PERCOCET vs PERINDOPRIL ARGININE PERCOCET vs PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE PERCOCET vs PERJETA PERCOCET vs PERMETHRIN PERCOCET vs PEROSPIRONE PERCOCET vs PERPHENAZINE

Official FDA Label for PERCOCET

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.