3,520 reports of this reaction
4.0% of all METHADONE reports
#6 most reported adverse reaction
DEATH is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for METHADONE, manufactured by VistaPharm, LLC. There are 3,520 FDA adverse event reports linking METHADONE to DEATH. This represents approximately 4.0% of all 88,944 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking METHADONE who experience death should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
DEATH is moderately reported among METHADONE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.
In addition to death, the following adverse reactions have been reported for METHADONE:
The following drugs have also been linked to death in FDA adverse event reports:
DEATH has been reported as an adverse event in 3,520 FDA reports for METHADONE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
DEATH accounts for approximately 4.0% of all adverse event reports for METHADONE, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience death while taking METHADONE, 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.