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Does ALLOPURINOL Cause Muscle rigidity? 24 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Muscle rigidity have been filed in association with ALLOPURINOL (Allopurinol). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL.

24
Reports of Muscle rigidity with ALLOPURINOL
0.1%
of all ALLOPURINOL reports
0
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle rigidity From ALLOPURINOL?

Of the 24 reports, 13 (54.2%) required hospitalization, and 2 (8.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle rigidity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALLOPURINOL. However, 24 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALLOPURINOL Cause?

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,943) Acute kidney injury (1,583) Rash (1,103) Off label use (921) Pyrexia (913) Dyspnoea (905) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (858) Pruritus (836) Diarrhoea (819) Drug ineffective (780)

What Other Drugs Cause Muscle rigidity?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,671) QUETIAPINE (645) OLANZAPINE (524) RISPERIDONE (521) ARIPIPRAZOLE (393) HALOPERIDOL (323) CLOZAPINE (256) SERTRALINE (238) BACLOFEN (187) MIRTAZAPINE (176)

Which ALLOPURINOL Alternatives Have Lower Muscle rigidity Risk?

ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN ALLOPURINOL vs ALMOTRIPTAN MALATE ALLOPURINOL vs ALOE VERA LEAF ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN ALLOPURINOL vs ALOGLIPTIN\METFORMIN

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ALLOPURINOL Full Profile All Muscle rigidity Reports All Drugs Causing Muscle rigidity ALLOPURINOL Demographics