5 reports of this reaction
1.3% of all DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR reports
#10 most reported adverse reaction
INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE is the #10 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, manufactured by Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company). There are 5 FDA adverse event reports linking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR to INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE. This represents approximately 1.3% of all 389 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR who experience intentional drug misuse should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE is a less commonly reported adverse event for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to intentional drug misuse, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR:
The following drugs have also been linked to intentional drug misuse in FDA adverse event reports:
INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE has been reported as an adverse event in 5 FDA reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE accounts for approximately 1.3% of all adverse event reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience intentional drug misuse while taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.