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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Peripheral swelling? 286 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 286 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

286
Reports of Peripheral swelling with SPIRONOLACTONE
1.4%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
13
Deaths
131
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 286 reports, 13 (4.5%) resulted in death, 131 (45.8%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 286 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 Peripheral swelling?

ADALIMUMAB (13,837) ETANERCEPT (12,654) METHOTREXATE (10,632) TOCILIZUMAB (8,030) TOFACITINIB (7,830) ABATACEPT (7,561) LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254) LENALIDOMIDE (6,364) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128) RITUXIMAB (5,977)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?

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

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