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Doxacurium Side Effects

The most commonly reported side effects of doxacurium include death, illness, and asthenia, based on 127 FDA adverse event reports from 2009 to 2025.

Doxacurium side effects

Percentages show how often each reaction appears relative to total reports for doxacurium.

1
Death16.5%21
2
Illness7.9%10
3
Asthenia6.3%8
4
Cardiac Failure5.5%7
5
Cerebrovascular Accident5.5%7
6
Hip Fracture4.7%6
7
Deafness3.9%5
8
Gait Disturbance3.9%5
9
Fall3.9%5
10
Covid-193.9%5
11
Arrhythmia3.1%4
12
Heart Valve Incompetence3.1%4
13
Pain2.4%3
14
Emphysema2.4%3
15
Lung Disorder2.4%3

These are voluntary reports and do not establish that doxacurium caused these reactions.

Report severity

96.1%Serious122 reports
45.7%Hospitalizations58 reports
26.8%Fatal34 reports

Seriousness is determined by the reporter, not by OpenClaim.

Doxacurium drug interactions

Other drugs that appear in adverse event reports alongside doxacurium. Drugs flagged as a suspected cause appear in the first column. Drugs taken at the same time but not suspected appear in the second.

Also suspected

1
Dapagliflozin40.9%52
2
Fenofibrate4.7%6
3
Furosemide3.1%4
4
Simvastatin2.4%3
5
Budesonide2.4%3
6
Metformin1.6%2
7
Levothyroxine-sodium1.6%2
8
Celecoxib1.6%2
9
Hydrochlorothiazide1.6%2
10
Valsartan1.6%2
11
Ivabradine1.6%2
12
Pregabalin0.8%1
13
Latanoprost0.8%1
14
Somatropin0.8%1
15
Leuprolide0.8%1

Taken alongside

1
Furosemide15.7%20
2
Estropipate14.2%18
3
Metformin13.4%17
4
Bisoprolol-fumarate13.4%17
5
Escitalopram-oxalate12.6%16
6
Allopurinol12.6%16
7
Levothyroxine-sodium10.2%13
8
Aspirin9.4%12
9
Atorvastatin-calcium9.4%12
10
Perindopril8.7%11
11
Lansoprazole7.9%10
12
Simvastatin7.9%10
13
Hydrochlorothiazide7.1%9
14
Omeprazole6.3%8
15
Losartan-potassium6.3%8

Co-occurrence in adverse event reports does not establish a drug interaction. Patients often take multiple medications, and these lists reflect prescribing patterns rather than causal relationships. Consult a healthcare provider about potential drug interactions.

Who reports doxacurium side effects

6.3% of doxacurium adverse event reports involve female patients and 91.3% involve male patients. The largest age group is elderly at 81%. These figures reflect who reports side effects, not underlying risk.

Sex

Female6.3%
Male91.3%
Unknown2.4%

Age group

< 20.0%
2–110.0%
12–170.0%
18–6419.3%
65+80.7%

What is doxacurium used for

Conditions and purposes for which patients were taking doxacurium when the adverse event was reported.

Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaBenign Prostatic HyperplasiaBladder DiscomfortBladder DisorderHypertonic BladderProduct Used For Unknown IndicationProstatic DisorderProduct Used For Unknown IndicationProstate AblationProstate CancerProstate Examination AbnormalProstate InfectionProstatic AtrophyProstatic DisorderProstatomegaly

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Doxacurium brand names and reporting trend

Doxacurium is sold under the brand name Nuromax.

Brand names

Nuromax2

Quarterly reports (20092025)

20092012201620242025

An upward trend reflects increased FAERS reporting overall, not necessarily increased risk.

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