Breakthrough pain: Which Medications Are Safest? (100 Drugs Compared)
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100 medications are used for Breakthrough pain, with 2,774 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Breakthrough pain are FENTANYL and OXYCODONE.
2,774
Total Reports
100
Drugs Used
All Medications for Breakthrough pain Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENTANYL | FENTANYL | 1,343 | 42,491 | 15,153 | 45.0% |
| OXYCODONE | Oxycodone Hydrochloride | 520 | 55,140 | 21,279 | 28.9% |
| HYDROMORPHONE | Hydromorphone Hydrochloride | 223 | 28,491 | 10,395 | 34.1% |
| MORPHINE | Morphine Sulfate | 219 | 38,212 | 17,386 | 31.7% |
| TAPENTADOL | Nucynta | 123 | 20,205 | 3,304 | 69.2% |
| ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE | - | 111 | 31,727 | 6,901 | 29.1% |
| ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE | - | 110 | 31,342 | 7,703 | 31.5% |
| ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE\OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE | - | 54 | 1,069 | 809 | 9.1% |
| HYDROCODONE | Hydrocodone Bitartrate | 47 | 24,200 | 3,569 | 50.6% |
| TRAMADOL | ConZip | 38 | 14,555 | 19,235 | 19.2% |
| PREGABALIN | Pregabalin | 31 | 8,959 | 22,920 | 8.8% |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen | 27 | 30,085 | 50,046 | 22.0% |
| BUPRENORPHINE | Buprenorphine and Naloxone | 26 | 25,813 | 9,467 | 31.5% |
| FENTANYL\FENTANYL | - | 21 | 1,564 | 1,000 | 41.9% |
| ACTIQ | - | 19 | 35 | 20 | 32.4% |
| METHADONE | METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE | 19 | 10,719 | 5,514 | 40.8% |
| OXYMORPHONE | Oxymorphone Hydrochloride | 17 | 22,403 | 2,692 | 58.8% |
| IBUPROFEN | equate ibuprofen | 9 | 6,705 | 29,386 | 7.7% |
| BUPIVACAINE | Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | 7 | 466 | 2,367 | 4.1% |
| FENTORA | - | 7 | 74 | 15 | 58.3% |