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Does TAPENTADOL Cause Sedation? 69 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 69 reports of Sedation have been filed in association with TAPENTADOL (Nucynta). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for TAPENTADOL.

69
Reports of Sedation with TAPENTADOL
0.2%
of all TAPENTADOL reports
4
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Sedation From TAPENTADOL?

Of the 69 reports, 4 (5.8%) resulted in death, 20 (29.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Sedation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Sedation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for TAPENTADOL.

What Other Side Effects Does TAPENTADOL Cause?

Death (11,560) Toxicity to various agents (9,617) Overdose (5,843) Drug abuse (1,566) Drug dependence (1,019) Drug withdrawal syndrome neonatal (945) Accidental overdose (693) Drug ineffective (633) Pain (436) Nausea (434)

What Other Drugs Cause Sedation?

ESKETAMINE (2,244) OLANZAPINE (2,130) QUETIAPINE (2,051) RISPERIDONE (1,863) CLOZAPINE (1,748) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,603) MORPHINE (1,265) GABAPENTIN (980) AMITRIPTYLINE (975) PALIPERIDONE (873)

Which TAPENTADOL Alternatives Have Lower Sedation Risk?

TAPENTADOL vs TAPINAROF TAPENTADOL vs TARCEVA TAPENTADOL vs TARLATAMAB TAPENTADOL vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE TAPENTADOL vs TASIGNA

Related Pages

TAPENTADOL Full Profile All Sedation Reports All Drugs Causing Sedation TAPENTADOL Demographics