Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Myalgia? 152 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 152 reports of Myalgia have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.
152
Reports of Myalgia with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.7%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
4
Deaths
62
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Myalgia From SPIRONOLACTONE?
Of the 152 reports, 4 (2.6%) resulted in death, 62 (40.8%) required hospitalization, and 8 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Myalgia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 152 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 Myalgia?
ATORVASTATIN (7,155)
EVOLOCUMAB (5,061)
ROSUVASTATIN (3,958)
SIMVASTATIN (3,919)
ADALIMUMAB (3,134)
DUPILUMAB (3,064)
DENOSUMAB (2,965)
LEVOTHYROXINE (2,467)
CIPROFLOXACIN (2,291)
EZETIMIBE (2,066)
Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Myalgia Risk?
SPIRONOLACTONE vs SPRYCEL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STALEVO
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANNOUS FLUORIDE
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STANOZOLOL
SPIRONOLACTONE vs STAVUDINE