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Does ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Hypokalaemia? 41 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 41 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed in association with ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE. This represents 12.7% of all adverse event reports for ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE.

41
Reports of Hypokalaemia with ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
12.7%
of all ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE reports
4
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypokalaemia From ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 41 reports, 4 (9.8%) resulted in death, 31 (75.6%) required hospitalization, and 8 (19.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypokalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 41 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE Cause?

Acute kidney injury (79) Hyponatraemia (68) Hyperkalaemia (62) Lactic acidosis (51) Fall (45) Hypotension (28) Cardio-respiratory arrest (17) Hypoglycaemia (17) Bradycardia (16) Dehydration (16)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypokalaemia?

FUROSEMIDE (2,503) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (1,152) CARBOPLATIN (1,118) PREDNISONE (967) DEXAMETHASONE (876) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (864) OMEPRAZOLE (851) RITUXIMAB (822) AMLODIPINE (815) PANTOPRAZOLE (811)

Which ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Hypokalaemia Risk?

ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE vs ALUMINUM ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\DIMETHICONE\MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM ALTHIAZIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

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