333 reports of this reaction
2.2% of all DEXTROMETHORPHAN reports
#8 most reported adverse reaction
COMPLETED SUICIDE is the #8 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DEXTROMETHORPHAN, manufactured by RB Health (US) LLC. There are 333 FDA adverse event reports linking DEXTROMETHORPHAN to COMPLETED SUICIDE. This represents approximately 2.2% of all 14,865 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN who experience completed suicide should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
COMPLETED SUICIDE is a less commonly reported adverse event for DEXTROMETHORPHAN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to completed suicide, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DEXTROMETHORPHAN:
The following drugs have also been linked to completed suicide in FDA adverse event reports:
COMPLETED SUICIDE has been reported as an adverse event in 333 FDA reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
COMPLETED SUICIDE accounts for approximately 2.2% of all adverse event reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience completed suicide while taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN, 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.