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Does PHENOBARBITAL Cause Cardiac arrest? 87 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 87 reports of Cardiac arrest have been filed in association with PHENOBARBITAL (Phenobarbital Sodium). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for PHENOBARBITAL.

87
Reports of Cardiac arrest with PHENOBARBITAL
1.3%
of all PHENOBARBITAL reports
75
Deaths
59
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac arrest From PHENOBARBITAL?

Of the 87 reports, 75 (86.2%) resulted in death, 59 (67.8%) required hospitalization, and 34 (39.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac arrest Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENOBARBITAL. However, 87 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENOBARBITAL Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,686) Off label use (781) Seizure (620) Multiple-drug resistance (406) Toxicity to various agents (392) Status epilepticus (317) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (274) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (266) Hypotension (256) Epilepsy (253)

What Other Drugs Cause Cardiac arrest?

FENTANYL (1,711) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,336) ALPRAZOLAM (1,252) OXYCODONE (1,234) METFORMIN (1,209) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,108) BUPROPION (1,028) ACETAMINOPHEN (947) QUETIAPINE (931) MORPHINE (803)

Which PHENOBARBITAL Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac arrest Risk?

PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENOLPHTHALEIN PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENOTHIAZINE PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENPROCOUMON PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENTERMINE PHENOBARBITAL vs PHENTERMINE\TOPIRAMATE

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