Does FUROSEMIDE Cause Hepatomegaly? 54 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 54 reports of Hepatomegaly have been filed in association with FUROSEMIDE (Furosemide). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for FUROSEMIDE.
54
Reports of Hepatomegaly with FUROSEMIDE
0.1%
of all FUROSEMIDE reports
6
Deaths
43
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hepatomegaly From FUROSEMIDE?
Of the 54 reports, 6 (11.1%) resulted in death, 43 (79.6%) required hospitalization, and 5 (9.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hepatomegaly Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FUROSEMIDE. However, 54 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 Hepatomegaly?
METHOTREXATE (276)
ADALIMUMAB (225)
RUXOLITINIB (213)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (170)
VINCRISTINE (136)
ACETAMINOPHEN (126)
RITUXIMAB (115)
DEXAMETHASONE (104)
PREDNISONE (101)
SECUKINUMAB (90)
Which FUROSEMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatomegaly Risk?
FUROSEMIDE vs FUROSEMIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDATE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDIC ACID
FUROSEMIDE vs FUTIBATINIB
FUROSEMIDE vs GABAPENTIN