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Does SUCCINYLCHOLINE Cause Encephalopathy? 34 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 34 reports of Encephalopathy have been filed in association with SUCCINYLCHOLINE (Succinylcholine Chloride). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for SUCCINYLCHOLINE.

34
Reports of Encephalopathy with SUCCINYLCHOLINE
1.5%
of all SUCCINYLCHOLINE reports
13
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Encephalopathy From SUCCINYLCHOLINE?

Of the 34 reports, 13 (38.2%) resulted in death, 19 (55.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SUCCINYLCHOLINE. However, 34 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SUCCINYLCHOLINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (310) Anaphylactic shock (287) Hyperthermia malignant (276) Hypotension (190) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (152) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (120) Cardiac arrest (119) Anaphylactic reaction (109) Rhabdomyolysis (102) Exposure during pregnancy (95)

What Other Drugs Cause Encephalopathy?

BACLOFEN (845) METHOTREXATE (775) ACETAMINOPHEN (608) IFOSFAMIDE (585) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (552) TACROLIMUS (523) PREDNISONE (489) DEXAMETHASONE (428) METFORMIN (418) ETOPOSIDE (404)

Which SUCCINYLCHOLINE Alternatives Have Lower Encephalopathy Risk?

SUCCINYLCHOLINE vs SUCRALFATE SUCCINYLCHOLINE vs SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE SUCCINYLCHOLINE vs SUCROSE SUCCINYLCHOLINE vs SUFENTANIL SUCCINYLCHOLINE vs SUGAMMADEX

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