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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Cardiac failure? 781 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 781 reports of Cardiac failure have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 3.7% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

781
Reports of Cardiac failure with SPIRONOLACTONE
3.7%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
146
Deaths
548
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac failure From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 781 reports, 146 (18.7%) resulted in death, 548 (70.2%) required hospitalization, and 70 (9.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 781 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 Cardiac failure?

SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (4,504) FUROSEMIDE (1,841) APIXABAN (1,575) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,514) DOXORUBICIN (1,367) ADALIMUMAB (1,278) DEXAMETHASONE (1,271) TREPROSTINIL (1,168) BISOPROLOL (1,159) LENALIDOMIDE (1,115)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac failure Risk?

SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE

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