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Does HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE Cause Emphysema? 46 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 46 reports of Emphysema have been filed in association with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE.

46
Reports of Emphysema with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
0.2%
of all HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE reports
4
Deaths
33
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Emphysema From HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE?

Of the 46 reports, 4 (8.7%) resulted in death, 33 (71.7%) required hospitalization, and 2 (4.3%) 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 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. However, 46 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE Cause?

Hyponatraemia (2,138) Drug ineffective (1,889) Acute kidney injury (1,838) Nausea (1,536) Dyspnoea (1,521) Dizziness (1,469) Headache (1,419) Hypotension (1,347) Fall (1,323) Malaise (1,312)

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 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE Alternatives Have Lower Emphysema Risk?

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