Spinal anaesthesia: Which Medications Are Safest? (91 Drugs Compared)
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91 medications are used for Spinal anaesthesia, with 2,469 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Spinal anaesthesia are BUPIVACAINE and MORPHINE.
2,469
Total Reports
91
Drugs Used
All Medications for Spinal anaesthesia Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUPIVACAINE | Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | 2,033 | 466 | 2,367 | 4.1% |
| MORPHINE | Morphine Sulfate | 377 | 38,212 | 17,386 | 31.7% |
| FENTANYL | FENTANYL | 309 | 42,491 | 15,153 | 45.0% |
| SUFENTANIL | Sufentanil Citrate | 132 | 382 | 1,651 | 8.8% |
| LIDOCAINE | Burn Relief | 107 | 1,738 | 5,570 | 7.6% |
| EPINEPHRINE | EPINEPHRINE | 41 | 1,469 | 4,388 | 9.7% |
| TRANEXAMIC ACID | Tranexamic Acid | 39 | 319 | 1,225 | 10.3% |
| ROPIVACAINE | Ropivacaine Hydrochloride | 38 | 150 | 921 | 5.1% |
| CLONIDINE | Clonidine hydrochloride | 30 | 2,401 | 3,920 | 19.1% |
| FENTANYL\FENTANYL | - | 25 | 1,564 | 1,000 | 41.9% |
| BUPIVACAINE\BUPIVACAINE ANHYDROUS | - | 23 | 11 | 39 | 8.9% |
| BUPIVACAINE\DEXTROSE | - | 21 | 0 | 6 | N/A |
| MEPIVACAINE | Mepivacaine | 21 | 19 | 183 | 2.7% |
| DIAMORPHINE | - | 19 | 4,735 | 1,656 | 52.6% |
| MIDAZOLAM | Midazolam | 18 | 1,808 | 4,691 | 16.2% |
| EPHEDRINE | Ephedrine Sulfate | 13 | 195 | 369 | 16.9% |
| PHENYLEPHRINE | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride | 13 | 1,479 | 2,093 | 37.7% |
| MARCAINE SPINAL | - | 12 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| LEVOBUPIVACAINE | - | 11 | 12 | 150 | 3.0% |
| CHLOROPROCAINE | Chloroprocaine Hydrochloride | 9 | 1 | 18 | 1.1% |