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VICODIN: 312 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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312
Total FAERS Reports
6 (1.9%)
Deaths Reported
22
Hospitalizations
312
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities

First Report: 1980 · Latest Report: 20140414

What Are the Most Common VICODIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Drug hypersensitivity
55 reports (17.6%)
#2 Most Reported
Vomiting
43 reports (13.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Nausea
36 reports (11.5%)

All VICODIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Drug hypersensitivity 55 17.6% 0 1
Vomiting 43 13.8% 0 2
Nausea 36 11.5% 0 1
Drug ineffective 31 9.9% 0 1
Pruritus 27 8.7% 0 0
Urticaria 21 6.7% 0 0
Hypersensitivity 17 5.5% 0 0
Pain 16 5.1% 0 2
Fatigue 13 4.2% 0 1
Headache 13 4.2% 0 1
Feeling abnormal 11 3.5% 0 0
Rash 11 3.5% 0 1
Diarrhoea 10 3.2% 0 3
Back pain 9 2.9% 0 1
Dizziness 9 2.9% 0 0
Dyspnoea 9 2.9% 0 2
Insomnia 8 2.6% 0 0
Arthralgia 7 2.2% 0 2
Asthenia 7 2.2% 0 3
Constipation 7 2.2% 0 0

Who Reports VICODIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 52.3 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is VICODIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 2 0 0
2001 2 0 1
2002 1 0 0
2003 1 0 0
2004 2 0 0
2005 1 0 0
2006 2 0 1
2007 1 0 0
2009 3 0 0
2010 1 0 0
2011 8 0 5
2012 6 0 2
2013 20 0 2
2014 7 0 3

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What Is VICODIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 176
Pain 47
Back pain 7

VICODIN vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

VICODIN vs VICTOZA VICODIN vs VICTRELIS VICODIN vs VIDAZA VICODIN vs VIGABATRIN VICODIN vs VIIBRYD VICODIN vs VILANTEROL VICODIN vs VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE VICODIN vs VILAZODONE VICODIN vs VILDAGLIPTIN VICODIN vs VILOXAZINE

Official FDA Label for VICODIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.