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Mechanical ventilation complication: Which Medications Cause It? (111 Reports Across 39 Drugs)

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Mechanical ventilation complication has been reported as an adverse event with 39 different drugs in the FDA's FAERS database, with 111 total reports. 28 of these reports resulted in death.The drugs most commonly associated with Mechanical ventilation complication are MORPHINE, PROPOFOL, and ROCURONIUM.

111
Total Reports
39
Drugs Involved
28
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations
39.7 yrs
Average Patient Age
31.0% / 69.0%
Female / Male

Which Drugs Cause Mechanical ventilation complication Most Often?

Drug Reports % of Drug Reports Deaths Hosp. Life-Threat.
MORPHINE 36 0.0% 0 2 26
PROPOFOL 34 0.2% 1 5 29
ROCURONIUM 30 0.5% 0 1 25
ACETAMINOPHEN 27 0.0% 0 0 23
DIPHENHYDRAMINE 26 0.1% 1 1 24
KETAMINE 26 0.3% 0 2 26
DEXAMETHASONE 25 0.0% 0 1 25
HYDROCORTISONE 25 0.1% 1 1 24
VANCOMYCIN 25 0.1% 1 1 24
ALBUMIN HUMAN 24 1.0% 0 0 24
ALBUTEROL 24 0.0% 0 0 24
BUDESONIDE 24 0.1% 0 0 24
CEFAZOLIN 24 0.5% 0 0 24
DESMOPRESSIN 24 0.6% 0 0 24
FAMOTIDINE 24 0.3% 0 0 24
GABAPENTIN 24 0.0% 0 0 24
HYDROMORPHONE 24 0.0% 0 0 24
LABETALOL 24 1.8% 0 0 24
NAPROXEN 24 0.1% 0 0 24
NOREPINEPHRINE 24 0.5% 1 1 23

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Top 3 Drugs Associated With Mechanical ventilation complication

36 reports
34 reports
30 reports

Related Side Effects

Drug ineffective (1,049,718) Off label use (762,782) Death (660,423) Fatigue (599,248) Nausea (562,301) Diarrhoea (491,550) Pain (471,975) Headache (460,069) Dyspnoea (409,496) Dizziness (352,922)