Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Conjunctivitis? 19 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Conjunctivitis have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.
19
Reports of Conjunctivitis with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.1%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
15
Deaths
17
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Conjunctivitis From SPIRONOLACTONE?
Of the 19 reports, 15 (78.9%) resulted in death, 17 (89.5%) required hospitalization, and 4 (21.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Conjunctivitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 19 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 Conjunctivitis?
DUPILUMAB (5,270)
ADALIMUMAB (457)
METHOTREXATE (385)
ETANERCEPT (306)
PREDNISONE (250)
SECUKINUMAB (237)
RITUXIMAB (222)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (218)
INFLIXIMAB (212)
LAMOTRIGINE (199)
Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Conjunctivitis Risk?
SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE