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Does PROMETHAZINE Cause Sedation? 59 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 59 reports of Sedation have been filed in association with PROMETHAZINE (Promethazine Hydrochloride). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for PROMETHAZINE.

59
Reports of Sedation with PROMETHAZINE
0.8%
of all PROMETHAZINE reports
1
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sedation From PROMETHAZINE?

Of the 59 reports, 1 (1.7%) resulted in death, 40 (67.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Sedation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Sedation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PROMETHAZINE.

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 Sedation?

ESKETAMINE (2,244) OLANZAPINE (2,130) QUETIAPINE (2,051) RISPERIDONE (1,863) CLOZAPINE (1,748) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,603) MORPHINE (1,265) GABAPENTIN (980) AMITRIPTYLINE (975) PALIPERIDONE (873)

Which PROMETHAZINE Alternatives Have Lower Sedation Risk?

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