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Does DEXTROSE Cause Compartment syndrome? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Compartment syndrome have been filed in association with DEXTROSE (Dextrose). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for DEXTROSE.

16
Reports of Compartment syndrome with DEXTROSE
0.4%
of all DEXTROSE reports
0
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Compartment syndrome From DEXTROSE?

Of the 16 reports, 14 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 12 (75.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Compartment syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEXTROSE. However, 16 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEXTROSE Cause?

Myelosuppression (424) Drug ineffective (423) Acute kidney injury (326) Nausea (321) Vomiting (319) Off label use (316) Hyponatraemia (289) Condition aggravated (244) Sepsis (244) Dyspnoea (224)

What Other Drugs Cause Compartment syndrome?

ASPIRIN (99) RIVAROXABAN (97) OXYCODONE (93) HEPARIN (83) WARFARIN (77) ENOXAPARIN (71) DIPHENHYDRAMINE (67) QUETIAPINE (65) AMLODIPINE (57) ATORVASTATIN (52)