Does FUROSEMIDE Cause Emphysema? 39 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 39 reports of Emphysema have been filed in association with FUROSEMIDE (Furosemide). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for FUROSEMIDE.
39
Reports of Emphysema with FUROSEMIDE
0.1%
of all FUROSEMIDE reports
3
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Emphysema From FUROSEMIDE?
Of the 39 reports, 3 (7.7%) resulted in death, 22 (56.4%) required hospitalization, and 3 (7.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Emphysema Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FUROSEMIDE. However, 39 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 Emphysema?
ALBUTEROL (595)
BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (475)
TIOTROPIUM (412)
PREDNISONE (382)
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (328)
ADALIMUMAB (321)
METHOTREXATE (308)
MEPOLIZUMAB (205)
FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE (189)
ETANERCEPT (181)
Which FUROSEMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Emphysema Risk?
FUROSEMIDE vs FUROSEMIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDATE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDIC ACID
FUROSEMIDE vs FUTIBATINIB
FUROSEMIDE vs GABAPENTIN