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Does REMIFENTANIL Cause Serotonin syndrome? 45 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 45 reports of Serotonin syndrome have been filed in association with REMIFENTANIL (Remifentanil Hydrochloride). This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for REMIFENTANIL.

45
Reports of Serotonin syndrome with REMIFENTANIL
1.7%
of all REMIFENTANIL reports
0
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Serotonin syndrome From REMIFENTANIL?

Of the 45 reports, 29 (64.4%) required hospitalization, and 26 (57.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Serotonin syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Serotonin syndrome is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for REMIFENTANIL.

What Other Side Effects Does REMIFENTANIL Cause?

Anaphylactic shock (351) Hypotension (195) Anaphylactic reaction (178) Cardiac arrest (145) Bradycardia (132) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (132) Drug ineffective (112) Off label use (109) Anaesthetic complication neurological (96) Premature baby (91)

What Other Drugs Cause Serotonin syndrome?

VENLAFAXINE (1,632) SERTRALINE (1,563) FLUOXETINE (1,457) DULOXETINE (1,352) TRAMADOL (1,229) BUPROPION (1,058) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (1,051) QUETIAPINE (947) TRAZODONE (831) FENTANYL (778)

Which REMIFENTANIL Alternatives Have Lower Serotonin syndrome Risk?

REMIFENTANIL vs REMIMAZOLAM REMIFENTANIL vs REMODULIN REMIFENTANIL vs REPAGLINIDE REMIFENTANIL vs REPOTRECTINIB REMIFENTANIL vs REQUIP

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