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Does ALLOPURINOL Cause Wheezing? 329 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 329 reports of Wheezing have been filed in association with ALLOPURINOL (Allopurinol). This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL.

329
Reports of Wheezing with ALLOPURINOL
1.7%
of all ALLOPURINOL reports
24
Deaths
236
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Wheezing From ALLOPURINOL?

Of the 329 reports, 24 (7.3%) resulted in death, 236 (71.7%) required hospitalization, and 88 (26.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Wheezing Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALLOPURINOL. However, 329 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 Wheezing?

ALBUTEROL (11,555) PREDNISONE (8,152) MEPOLIZUMAB (6,093) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (5,632) TIOTROPIUM (5,361) MONTELUKAST (5,159) OMALIZUMAB (4,522) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (3,948) RITUXIMAB (3,145) CICLESONIDE (2,785)

Which ALLOPURINOL Alternatives Have Lower Wheezing Risk?

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

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