Does FUROSEMIDE Cause Muscle atrophy? 17 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Muscle atrophy have been filed in association with FUROSEMIDE (Furosemide). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for FUROSEMIDE.
17
Reports of Muscle atrophy with FUROSEMIDE
0.0%
of all FUROSEMIDE reports
2
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Muscle atrophy From FUROSEMIDE?
Of the 17 reports, 2 (11.8%) resulted in death, 15 (88.2%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.9%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Muscle atrophy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FUROSEMIDE. However, 17 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 Muscle atrophy?
FINASTERIDE (447)
CIPROFLOXACIN (381)
ATORVASTATIN (340)
ADALIMUMAB (316)
RELUGOLIX (260)
LEUPROLIDE (254)
SIMVASTATIN (247)
LEVOFLOXACIN (185)
ROSUVASTATIN (177)
PREDNISONE (171)
Which FUROSEMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Muscle atrophy Risk?
FUROSEMIDE vs FUROSEMIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDATE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDIC ACID
FUROSEMIDE vs FUTIBATINIB
FUROSEMIDE vs GABAPENTIN