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Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause Delirium? 161 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 161 reports of Delirium have been filed in association with PHENYLEPHRINE (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride). This represents 4.1% of all adverse event reports for PHENYLEPHRINE.

161
Reports of Delirium with PHENYLEPHRINE
4.1%
of all PHENYLEPHRINE reports
156
Deaths
159
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Delirium From PHENYLEPHRINE?

Of the 161 reports, 156 (96.9%) resulted in death, 159 (98.8%) required hospitalization, and 157 (97.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Delirium Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PHENYLEPHRINE. However, 161 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PHENYLEPHRINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,184) Off label use (1,094) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (854) Pemphigus (813) Joint swelling (808) Rheumatoid arthritis (767) Condition aggravated (758) Pain (755) Pericarditis (754) Systemic lupus erythematosus (747)

What Other Drugs Cause Delirium?

OXYCODONE (1,378) QUETIAPINE (1,279) METHOTREXATE (1,199) PREDNISONE (1,088) ACETAMINOPHEN (1,056) RITUXIMAB (1,034) DICLOFENAC (982) ADALIMUMAB (971) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (912) LORAZEPAM (881)

Which PHENYLEPHRINE Alternatives Have Lower Delirium Risk?

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