Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate and Cardiac arrest - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cardiac arrest is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate (acetaminophen; codeine phosphate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Omeprazole, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cardiac arrest when taking Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,908 people who have side effects when taking Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate?

Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate has active ingredients of acetaminophen; codeine phosphate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 3,220 Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate users. Check the latest studies of Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate.

What is Cardiac arrest?

Cardiac arrest is found to be associated with 2,225 drugs and 2,513 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cardiac arrest.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

2,908 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate.
Among them, 39 people (1.34%) have Cardiac arrest.

Could Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate cause Cardiac arrest?

Among these 39 people:

What is the gender of people who have Cardiac arrest when taking Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate? *

female: 34.48 %
male: 65.52 %

What is the age of people who have Cardiac arrest when taking Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cardiac arrest? *

Breathing - Slowed Or Stopped: 17 people, 43.59%
Completed Suicide (act of taking one's own life): 17 people, 43.59%
Poisoning: 7 people, 17.95%
Pneumonia: 7 people, 17.95%
Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional: 7 people, 17.95%
Drug Toxicity: 5 people, 12.82%
Circulatory Collapse: 4 people, 10.26%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 4 people, 10.26%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 7.69%
Multi-Organ Failure (multisystem organ failure): 2 people, 5.13%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 12.82%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 7.69%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 5.13%
Psychotic Disorder: 2 people, 5.13%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 2 people, 5.13%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 2.56%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 2.56%
Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection): 1 person, 2.56%
Cardiac Failure: 1 person, 2.56%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 2.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate:

Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate (3,220 reports)

Cardiac arrest treatments and more:

Cardiac arrest (101,931 reports)

How severe was Cardiac arrest and when was it recovered:

Cardiac arrest in Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acetaminophen; codeine phosphate:

Cardiac arrest and drugs with ingredients of acetaminophen; codeine phosphate (399 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Cardiac arrest:

Cardiac arrest (2,225 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Cardiac arrest:

Cardiac arrest (2,513 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen; codeine phosphate (the active ingredients of Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate) and Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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