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Does BUPROPION Cause Lactic acidosis? 73 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 73 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with BUPROPION (Bupropion Hydrochloride (XL)). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for BUPROPION.

73
Reports of Lactic acidosis with BUPROPION
0.2%
of all BUPROPION reports
8
Deaths
71
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From BUPROPION?

Of the 73 reports, 8 (11.0%) resulted in death, 71 (97.3%) required hospitalization, and 32 (43.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lactic acidosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BUPROPION. However, 73 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BUPROPION Cause?

Completed suicide (5,095) Drug ineffective (3,991) Toxicity to various agents (3,837) Depression (2,486) Overdose (2,357) Headache (2,323) Anxiety (2,145) Intentional overdose (2,103) Drug hypersensitivity (1,967) Seizure (1,894)

What Other Drugs Cause Lactic acidosis?

METFORMIN (16,316) AMLODIPINE (886) LINEZOLID (824) FUROSEMIDE (698) ACETAMINOPHEN (561) METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN (557) ALBUTEROL (467) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (434) RAMIPRIL (430) BISOPROLOL (425)

Which BUPROPION Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis Risk?

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