Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Asthenia? 624 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 624 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 3.0% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.
624
Reports of Asthenia with SPIRONOLACTONE
3.0%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
47
Deaths
386
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Asthenia From SPIRONOLACTONE?
Of the 624 reports, 47 (7.5%) resulted in death, 386 (61.9%) required hospitalization, and 56 (9.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 624 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause?
Acute kidney injury (3,273)
Hyperkalaemia (2,518)
Hypotension (1,583)
Dyspnoea (1,468)
Drug ineffective (1,379)
Hyponatraemia (1,166)
Dizziness (991)
Fatigue (990)
Fall (947)
Off label use (899)
What Other Drugs Cause Asthenia?
ADALIMUMAB (9,797)
LENALIDOMIDE (8,192)
METHOTREXATE (6,269)
ETANERCEPT (5,546)
RITUXIMAB (5,489)
PREDNISONE (4,794)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,898)
INFLIXIMAB (3,729)
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)
Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Asthenia Risk?
SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE