Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Respiratory depression? 25 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Respiratory depression have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.
25
Reports of Respiratory depression with TAMSULOSIN
0.2%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
18
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Respiratory depression From TAMSULOSIN?
Of the 25 reports, 18 (72.0%) resulted in death, 6 (24.0%) required hospitalization, and 4 (16.0%) 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 TAMSULOSIN. However, 25 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does TAMSULOSIN Cause?
Dizziness (1,736)
Dyspnoea (1,375)
Drug ineffective (1,005)
Fall (960)
Syncope (904)
Hypotension (896)
Fatigue (871)
Off label use (844)
Asthenia (701)
Headache (699)
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 TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory depression Risk?
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPENTADOL
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPINAROF
TAMSULOSIN vs TARCEVA
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE