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Does POTASSIUM Cause Hepatic encephalopathy? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Hepatic encephalopathy have been filed in association with POTASSIUM (POTASSIUM CITRATE). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for POTASSIUM.

7
Reports of Hepatic encephalopathy with POTASSIUM
0.1%
of all POTASSIUM reports
4
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic encephalopathy From POTASSIUM?

Of the 7 reports, 4 (57.1%) resulted in death, 6 (85.7%) required hospitalization, and 2 (28.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POTASSIUM. However, 7 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 Hepatic encephalopathy?

ACETAMINOPHEN (562) RIBAVIRIN (512) LENVATINIB (502) RIFAXIMIN (462) SOFOSBUVIR (360) BEVACIZUMAB (210) LEDIPASVIR\SOFOSBUVIR (180) ATEZOLIZUMAB (178) SORAFENIB (169) DACLATASVIR (165)

Which POTASSIUM Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic encephalopathy Risk?

POTASSIUM vs POTASSIUM, DIBASIC POTASSIUM vs POTASSIUM IODIDE POTASSIUM vs POTASSIUM, MONOBASIC POTASSIUM vs POTASSIUM\SODIUM FLUORIDE POTASSIUM vs POVIDONE-IODINE

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