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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Respiratory failure? 83 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 83 reports of Respiratory failure have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

83
Reports of Respiratory failure with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.4%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
35
Deaths
57
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Respiratory failure From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 83 reports, 35 (42.2%) resulted in death, 57 (68.7%) required hospitalization, and 29 (34.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Respiratory failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 83 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 Respiratory failure?

PREDNISONE (2,299) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,096) RITUXIMAB (1,838) TACROLIMUS (1,758) METHOTREXATE (1,685) DEXAMETHASONE (1,603) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,469) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,442) PREDNISOLONE (1,346) VINCRISTINE (1,120)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Respiratory failure Risk?

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

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