Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Hepatic encephalopathy? 104 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 104 reports of Hepatic encephalopathy have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.
104
Reports of Hepatic encephalopathy with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.5%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
14
Deaths
83
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hepatic encephalopathy From SPIRONOLACTONE?
Of the 104 reports, 14 (13.5%) resulted in death, 83 (79.8%) required hospitalization, and 12 (11.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hepatic encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 104 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 Hepatic encephalopathy?
ACETAMINOPHEN (562)
RIBAVIRIN (512)
LENVATINIB (502)
RIFAXIMIN (462)
SOFOSBUVIR (360)
BEVACIZUMAB (210)
LEDIPASVIR\SOFOSBUVIR (180)
ATEZOLIZUMAB (178)
SORAFENIB (169)
DACLATASVIR (165)
Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic encephalopathy Risk?
SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE