Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Fluid retention? 190 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 190 reports of Fluid retention have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.
190
Reports of Fluid retention with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.9%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
5
Deaths
81
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Fluid retention From SPIRONOLACTONE?
Of the 190 reports, 5 (2.6%) resulted in death, 81 (42.6%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Fluid retention Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 190 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 Fluid retention?
AMBRISENTAN (3,927)
TREPROSTINIL (3,804)
MACITENTAN (2,861)
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,233)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,187)
ADALIMUMAB (1,193)
SELEXIPAG (1,044)
FUROSEMIDE (1,020)
LENALIDOMIDE (1,007)
EPOPROSTENOL (929)
Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Fluid retention Risk?
SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE