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LASIX for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 46 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LASIX was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for LASIX

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Hypotension 37 13.0% 0 26
Dehydration 27 9.5% 1 19
Drug hypersensitivity 24 8.5% 0 1
Syncope 22 7.8% 0 11
Hypokalaemia 21 7.4% 2 18
Dyspnoea 19 6.7% 1 14
Renal failure acute 19 6.7% 0 16
Malaise 17 6.0% 0 8
Drug ineffective 15 5.3% 0 8
Fall 14 4.9% 0 8
Pain 12 4.2% 1 7
Asthenia 11 3.9% 1 8
Hypertension 11 3.9% 0 7
Diarrhoea 10 3.5% 0 4
Dizziness 10 3.5% 0 3

Other Indications for LASIX

Product used for unknown indication (57) Cardiac failure (18) Diuretic therapy (13) Polyuria (8) Cardiac failure congestive (7) Cardiovascular disorder (7) Oedema (7) Oedema peripheral (6)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) LISINOPRIL (11,824) RAMIPRIL (10,210) VALSARTAN (8,956) LOSARTAN (7,966) FUROSEMIDE (7,490) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119) METOPROLOL (5,918) OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702) BISOPROLOL (5,520)

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LASIX Full Profile All Hypertension Drugs LASIX Demographics LASIX Timeline