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Does POTASSIUM Cause Pneumonia aspiration? 353 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 353 reports of Pneumonia aspiration have been filed in association with POTASSIUM (POTASSIUM CITRATE). This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for POTASSIUM.

353
Reports of Pneumonia aspiration with POTASSIUM
3.0%
of all POTASSIUM reports
34
Deaths
325
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia aspiration From POTASSIUM?

Of the 353 reports, 34 (9.6%) resulted in death, 325 (92.1%) required hospitalization, and 31 (8.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia aspiration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for POTASSIUM. However, 353 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 Pneumonia aspiration?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (943) CLOZAPINE (739) PREGABALIN (661) LORAZEPAM (587) ZOPICLONE (568) PREDNISONE (552) DIAZEPAM (541) QUETIAPINE (511) OLANZAPINE (509) BACLOFEN (475)

Which POTASSIUM Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia aspiration 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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