Electroconvulsive therapy: Which Medications Are Safest? (34 Drugs Compared)
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34 medications are used for Electroconvulsive therapy, with 66 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Electroconvulsive therapy are SUCCINYLCHOLINE and PROPOFOL.
66
Total Reports
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Drugs Used
All Medications for Electroconvulsive therapy Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUCCINYLCHOLINE | Succinylcholine Chloride | 32 | 216 | 714 | 9.2% |
| PROPOFOL | Propofol | 14 | 1,970 | 6,577 | 12.3% |
| METHOHEXITAL | Methohexital Sodium | 9 | 5 | 12 | 4.0% |
| ETOMIDATE | ETOMIDATE injection, solution | 7 | 80 | 240 | 10.9% |