Does FUROSEMIDE Cause Pulmonary fibrosis? 223 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 223 reports of Pulmonary fibrosis have been filed in association with FUROSEMIDE (Furosemide). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for FUROSEMIDE.
223
Reports of Pulmonary fibrosis with FUROSEMIDE
0.4%
of all FUROSEMIDE reports
64
Deaths
137
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pulmonary fibrosis From FUROSEMIDE?
Of the 223 reports, 64 (28.7%) resulted in death, 137 (61.4%) required hospitalization, and 181 (81.2%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pulmonary fibrosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FUROSEMIDE. However, 223 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 Pulmonary fibrosis?
METHOTREXATE (2,912)
ADALIMUMAB (2,277)
RITUXIMAB (2,192)
ETANERCEPT (1,926)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,886)
ABATACEPT (1,828)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,740)
LEFLUNOMIDE (1,731)
PREDNISONE (1,692)
INFLIXIMAB (1,595)
Which FUROSEMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Pulmonary fibrosis Risk?
FUROSEMIDE vs FUROSEMIDE\SPIRONOLACTONE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDATE
FUROSEMIDE vs FUSIDIC ACID
FUROSEMIDE vs FUTIBATINIB
FUROSEMIDE vs GABAPENTIN