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Does SUFENTANIL Cause Serotonin syndrome? 23 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 23 reports of Serotonin syndrome have been filed in association with SUFENTANIL (Sufentanil Citrate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SUFENTANIL.

23
Reports of Serotonin syndrome with SUFENTANIL
0.5%
of all SUFENTANIL reports
0
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Serotonin syndrome From SUFENTANIL?

Of the 23 reports, 15 (65.2%) required hospitalization, and 13 (56.5%) 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 SUFENTANIL.

What Other Side Effects Does SUFENTANIL Cause?

Anaphylactic shock (865) Hypotension (403) Anaphylactic reaction (257) Drug ineffective (196) Tachycardia (176) Rash (134) Cardiac arrest (128) Off label use (126) Rash maculo-papular (125) Exposure during pregnancy (124)

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 SUFENTANIL Alternatives Have Lower Serotonin syndrome Risk?

SUFENTANIL vs SUGAMMADEX SUFENTANIL vs SULBACTAM SUFENTANIL vs SULFACETAMIDE SUFENTANIL vs SULFADIAZINE SUFENTANIL vs SULFADIAZINE\TRIMETHOPRIM

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