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Does ZOLPIDEM Cause Asphyxia? 66 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 66 reports of Asphyxia have been filed in association with ZOLPIDEM (Zolpidem Tartrate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ZOLPIDEM.

66
Reports of Asphyxia with ZOLPIDEM
0.3%
of all ZOLPIDEM reports
65
Deaths
0
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Asphyxia From ZOLPIDEM?

Of the 66 reports, 65 (98.5%) resulted in death, and 2 (3.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Asphyxia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ZOLPIDEM. However, 66 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ZOLPIDEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,419) Drug abuse (2,252) Toxicity to various agents (2,157) Completed suicide (1,842) Intentional overdose (1,468) Somnolence (1,308) Suicide attempt (1,231) Drug dependence (1,104) Insomnia (1,049) Overdose (981)

What Other Drugs Cause Asphyxia?

MORPHINE (368) DIAZEPAM (353) ACETAMINOPHEN (319) OXAZEPAM (310) METHADONE (289) COCAINE (267) TRAMADOL (257) ALCOHOL (240) CODEINE (225) ADALIMUMAB (190)

Which ZOLPIDEM Alternatives Have Lower Asphyxia Risk?

ZOLPIDEM vs ZOLPIDEM\ZOLPIDEM ZOLPIDEM vs ZOMETA ZOLPIDEM vs ZONISAMIDE ZOLPIDEM vs ZOPICLONE ZOLPIDEM vs ZOTEPINE

Related Pages

ZOLPIDEM Full Profile All Asphyxia Reports All Drugs Causing Asphyxia ZOLPIDEM Demographics