Apnoea: Which Medications Cause It? (4,667 Reports Across 350 Drugs)
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Apnoea has been reported as an adverse event with 350 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 4,667 total reports. 608 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Apnoea are FENTANYL, MORPHINE, and SODIUM OXYBATE.
4,667
Total Reports
350
Drugs Involved
608
Deaths
2,084
Hospitalizations
42.5 yrs
Average Patient Age
53.8% / 46.2%
Female / Male
Which Drugs Cause Apnoea Most Often?
| Drug | Reports | % of Drug Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Life-Threat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENTANYL | 195 | 0.2% | 25 | 83 | 43 |
| MORPHINE | 177 | 0.2% | 32 | 88 | 50 |
| SODIUM OXYBATE | 172 | 0.3% | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| TRAMADOL | 158 | 0.2% | 16 | 122 | 17 |
| PALIVIZUMAB | 148 | 1.3% | 10 | 107 | 27 |
| QUETIAPINE | 138 | 0.2% | 2 | 62 | 18 |
| LORAZEPAM | 115 | 0.3% | 5 | 51 | 28 |
| ADALIMUMAB | 109 | 0.0% | 5 | 57 | 13 |
| LEVETIRACETAM | 106 | 0.2% | 12 | 57 | 21 |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 100 | 0.1% | 21 | 42 | 18 |
| LIDOCAINE | 93 | 0.4% | 14 | 54 | 39 |
| MIDAZOLAM | 85 | 0.8% | 12 | 27 | 20 |
| PROPOFOL | 84 | 0.5% | 12 | 28 | 26 |
| LAMOTRIGINE | 82 | 0.2% | 12 | 31 | 8 |
| BACLOFEN | 78 | 0.3% | 4 | 48 | 16 |
| OXYCODONE | 76 | 0.0% | 12 | 28 | 13 |
| DIAZEPAM | 74 | 0.2% | 5 | 28 | 11 |
| HYDROMORPHONE | 72 | 0.1% | 9 | 37 | 10 |
| OLANZAPINE | 68 | 0.1% | 5 | 29 | 9 |
| SEVOFLURANE | 66 | 1.5% | 5 | 7 | 6 |