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Does POTASSIUM Cause Appendicolith? 141 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 141 reports of Appendicolith have been filed in association with POTASSIUM (POTASSIUM CITRATE). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for POTASSIUM.

141
Reports of Appendicolith with POTASSIUM
1.2%
of all POTASSIUM reports
141
Deaths
103
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Appendicolith From POTASSIUM?

Of the 141 reports, 141 (100.0%) resulted in death, 103 (73.0%) required hospitalization, and 87 (61.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Appendicolith Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POTASSIUM. However, 141 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does POTASSIUM Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,115) Hyperkalaemia (944) Off label use (789) Nausea (747) Dyspnoea (711) Diarrhoea (690) Malaise (678) Abdominal pain (636) Acute kidney injury (614) Vomiting (588)

What Other Drugs Cause Appendicolith?

LANSOPRAZOLE (259) ONDANSETRON (259) ALLOPURINOL (258) CEFTRIAXONE (257) ALBUTEROL (256) HYDROMORPHONE (255) METRONIDAZOLE (253) SIMVASTATIN (253) ACETAMINOPHEN (252) GABAPENTIN (252)

Which POTASSIUM Alternatives Have Lower Appendicolith Risk?

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