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Does PROPRANOLOL Cause Respiratory depression? 98 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 98 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with PROPRANOLOL (Propranolol Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for PROPRANOLOL.

98
Reports of Respiratory depression with PROPRANOLOL
0.5%
of all PROPRANOLOL reports
58
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From PROPRANOLOL?

Of the 98 reports, 58 (59.2%) resulted in death, 40 (40.8%) required hospitalization, and 29 (29.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PROPRANOLOL. However, 98 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PROPRANOLOL Cause?

Off label use (5,157) Drug ineffective (2,510) Product use in unapproved indication (2,210) Product use issue (2,068) Toxicity to various agents (1,598) Completed suicide (1,404) Hypotension (963) Product administered to patient of inappropriate age (960) Bradycardia (934) Nausea (904)

What Other Drugs Cause Respiratory depression?

MORPHINE (890) FENTANYL (811) METHADONE (759) OXYCODONE (662) DIAZEPAM (660) ACETAMINOPHEN (582) TRAMADOL (544) GABAPENTIN (458) LORAZEPAM (425) PREGABALIN (425)

Which PROPRANOLOL Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?

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