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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Myocardial infarction? 161 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 161 reports of Myocardial infarction have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

161
Reports of Myocardial infarction with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.8%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
21
Deaths
83
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myocardial infarction From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 161 reports, 21 (13.0%) resulted in death, 83 (51.6%) required hospitalization, and 23 (14.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myocardial infarction Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 161 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 Myocardial infarction?

ROSIGLITAZONE (17,018) TESTOSTERONE (3,396) ADALIMUMAB (3,214) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,120) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,391) APIXABAN (2,010) TICAGRELOR (1,749) LENALIDOMIDE (1,712) ETANERCEPT (1,693) METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE (1,640)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Myocardial infarction Risk?

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

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