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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Headache? 723 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 723 reports of Headache have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 3.4% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

723
Reports of Headache with SPIRONOLACTONE
3.4%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
12
Deaths
418
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Headache From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 723 reports, 12 (1.7%) resulted in death, 418 (57.8%) required hospitalization, and 24 (3.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Headache Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Headache is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE.

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 Headache?

ADALIMUMAB (19,891) APREMILAST (17,024) ETANERCEPT (14,253) TREPROSTINIL (14,051) METHOTREXATE (11,718) TOFACITINIB (11,061) RITUXIMAB (8,747) TOCILIZUMAB (8,448) INFLIXIMAB (8,387) ABATACEPT (8,184)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Headache Risk?

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

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