FENTANYL and DRUG DEPENDENCE

6,027 reports of this reaction

3.3% of all FENTANYL reports

#3 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

DRUG DEPENDENCE is the #3 most commonly reported adverse reaction for FENTANYL, manufactured by ALVOGEN. There are 6,027 FDA adverse event reports linking FENTANYL to DRUG DEPENDENCE. This represents approximately 3.3% of all 182,368 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking FENTANYL who experience drug dependence should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

DRUG DEPENDENCE6,027 of 182,368 reports

DRUG DEPENDENCE is moderately reported among FENTANYL users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of FENTANYL

In addition to drug dependence, the following adverse reactions have been reported for FENTANYL:

Other Drugs Associated with DRUG DEPENDENCE

The following drugs have also been linked to drug dependence in FDA adverse event reports:

AMPHETAMINEASPIRIN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATEBUPRENORPHINEBUPRENORPHINE AND NALOXONEBUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE DIHYDRATEBUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDECARISOPRODOLDEXTROMETHORPHAN HBREPHEDRINE SULFATEETHYL ALCOHOLFENTANYL CITRATEFLUMAZENILHYDROCODONE BITARTRATEHYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHENHYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDEMEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDEMETHADONEMETHADONE HYDROCHLORIDEMORPHINE SULFATENALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does FENTANYL cause DRUG DEPENDENCE?

DRUG DEPENDENCE has been reported as an adverse event in 6,027 FDA reports for FENTANYL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is DRUG DEPENDENCE with FENTANYL?

DRUG DEPENDENCE accounts for approximately 3.3% of all adverse event reports for FENTANYL, making it one of the most commonly reported side effect.

What should I do if I experience DRUG DEPENDENCE while taking FENTANYL?

If you experience drug dependence while taking FENTANYL, 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.

Related Pages

FENTANYL Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing DRUG DEPENDENCEALVOGEN Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.