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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Syncope? 385 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 385 reports of Syncope have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 1.8% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

385
Reports of Syncope with SPIRONOLACTONE
1.8%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
23
Deaths
314
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Syncope From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 385 reports, 23 (6.0%) resulted in death, 314 (81.6%) required hospitalization, and 51 (13.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Syncope Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 385 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 Syncope?

AMBRISENTAN (2,140) TREPROSTINIL (1,908) ADALIMUMAB (1,795) FUROSEMIDE (1,431) LENALIDOMIDE (1,280) BISOPROLOL (1,279) METOPROLOL (1,251) AMLODIPINE (1,224) ASPIRIN (1,193) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,163)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Syncope Risk?

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

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