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Does PROMETHAZINE Cause Drug dependence? 121 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 121 reports of Drug dependence have been filed in association with PROMETHAZINE (Promethazine Hydrochloride). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for PROMETHAZINE.

121
Reports of Drug dependence with PROMETHAZINE
1.6%
of all PROMETHAZINE reports
46
Deaths
24
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Drug dependence From PROMETHAZINE?

Of the 121 reports, 46 (38.0%) resulted in death, 24 (19.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Drug dependence Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PROMETHAZINE. However, 121 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PROMETHAZINE Cause?

Intentional overdose (3,193) Intentional self-injury (2,869) Toxicity to various agents (742) Tachycardia (653) Drug hypersensitivity (627) Fatigue (617) Depressed level of consciousness (522) Somnolence (510) Drug abuse (359) Akathisia (343)

What Other Drugs Cause Drug dependence?

OXYCODONE (104,927) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (41,789) MORPHINE (40,036) HYDROMORPHONE (39,714) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (34,821) TRAMADOL (21,018) BUPRENORPHINE (16,730) HYDROCODONE (14,400) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE\OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE (10,040) FENTANYL (7,970)

Which PROMETHAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Drug dependence Risk?

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