Drug Safety Information for AMINOPHYLLINE (Aminophylline)

Adverse Drug Reactions for AMINOPHYLLINE* (Aminophylline)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with AMINOPHYLLINE
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Dyspnoea113
2Asthma69
3Nausea61
4Cough58
5Vomiting58
6Condition aggravated51
7Respiratory failure46
8Drug ineffective45
9Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease43
10Drug interaction42
11Pneumonia39
12Hypotension37
13Lower respiratory tract infection36
14Atrial fibrillation36
15Pyrexia35
16Convulsion34
17Hallucination32
18Malaise32
19Renal failure32
20Wheezing31

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of AMINOPHYLLINE " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking AMINOPHYLLINE
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Product used for unknown indication757
2Asthma511
3Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease152
4Dyspnoea57
5Mesotherapy42
6Bronchitis40
7Pneumonia33
8Bronchitis chronic32
9Emphysema26
10Status asthmaticus22

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for AMINOPHYLLINE

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 5524


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for AMINOPHYLLINE

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 5524*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Aminophylline (Truphylline, Somophyllin-df, Euphylline, Phyllocontin, Afonilum, Euphyllin, Diaphyllin, Eufilina, Euphyllin retard, Somophyllin, Aminophylline, Aminophyllin)

Charts are based on 5524 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.