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Does POTASSIUM IODIDE Cause Myopathy? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Myopathy have been filed in association with POTASSIUM IODIDE (POTASSIUM IODIDE). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for POTASSIUM IODIDE.

6
Reports of Myopathy with POTASSIUM IODIDE
1.0%
of all POTASSIUM IODIDE reports
0
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myopathy From POTASSIUM IODIDE?

Of the 6 reports, 4 (66.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Myopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POTASSIUM IODIDE. However, 6 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does POTASSIUM IODIDE Cause?

Haemorrhagic stroke (238) Cardio-respiratory arrest (222) Altered state of consciousness (217) Tachycardia (217) Sepsis (215) Ocular discomfort (203) Ascites (202) Dyspnoea (202) Amaurosis fugax (201) Diarrhoea (201)

What Other Drugs Cause Myopathy?

ATORVASTATIN (1,243) SIMVASTATIN (624) ROSUVASTATIN (596) PREDNISONE (526) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (321) PREDNISOLONE (246) DEXAMETHASONE (203) METFORMIN (197) METHOTREXATE (196) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (177)

Which POTASSIUM IODIDE Alternatives Have Lower Myopathy Risk?

POTASSIUM IODIDE vs POTASSIUM, MONOBASIC POTASSIUM IODIDE vs POTASSIUM\SODIUM FLUORIDE POTASSIUM IODIDE vs POVIDONE-IODINE POTASSIUM IODIDE vs PRABOTULINUMTOXINA-XVFS POTASSIUM IODIDE vs PRADAXA

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POTASSIUM IODIDE Full Profile All Myopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Myopathy POTASSIUM IODIDE Demographics