Analysis of Opioid-Related Adverse Events in Japan Using FAERS Database
Risako Hirai,
Yoshihiro Uesawa
Abstract:Adverse events associated with opioid use in palliative care have been extensively studied. However, predicting the occurrence of adverse events based on the specific opioid used remains difficult. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze the adverse events related to µ-opioid receptor stimulation of opioids approved in Japan and investigate the tendencies of adverse event occurrence among different opioids. We utilized the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System database to extract reported adverse events for o… Show more
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