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Does PROMETHAZINE Cause Respiratory failure? 107 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 107 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with PROMETHAZINE (Promethazine Hydrochloride). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for PROMETHAZINE.

107
Reports of Respiratory failure with PROMETHAZINE
1.4%
of all PROMETHAZINE reports
20
Deaths
68
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From PROMETHAZINE?

Of the 107 reports, 20 (18.7%) resulted in death, 68 (63.6%) required hospitalization, and 46 (43.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PROMETHAZINE. However, 107 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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which PROMETHAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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