Does FUROSEMIDE Cause Cardiomegaly? 122 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 122 reports of Cardiomegaly have been filed in association with FUROSEMIDE (Furosemide). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for FUROSEMIDE.
122
Reports of Cardiomegaly with FUROSEMIDE
0.2%
of all FUROSEMIDE reports
17
Deaths
67
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Cardiomegaly From FUROSEMIDE?
Of the 122 reports, 17 (13.9%) resulted in death, 67 (54.9%) required hospitalization, and 11 (9.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Cardiomegaly Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FUROSEMIDE. However, 122 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does FUROSEMIDE Cause?
Acute kidney injury (7,984)
Hypotension (4,468)
Dyspnoea (3,559)
Fall (3,410)
Drug ineffective (3,297)
Hyponatraemia (3,127)
Hypokalaemia (2,503)
Dehydration (2,195)
Off label use (2,147)
Fatigue (2,107)
What Other Drugs Cause Cardiomegaly?
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (365)
ADALIMUMAB (301)
ONDANSETRON (198)
OXYCODONE (164)
AMLODIPINE (161)
CARVEDILOL (151)
MACITENTAN (141)
ACETAMINOPHEN (133)
TREPROSTINIL (129)
ASPIRIN (116)
Which FUROSEMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiomegaly Risk?
FUROSEMIDE vs FUROSEMIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDATE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDIC ACID
FUROSEMIDE vs FUTIBATINIB
FUROSEMIDE vs GABAPENTIN