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Does SPIRONOLACTONE Cause Type 2 diabetes mellitus? 98 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 98 reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus have been filed in association with SPIRONOLACTONE (spironolactone). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SPIRONOLACTONE.

98
Reports of Type 2 diabetes mellitus with SPIRONOLACTONE
0.5%
of all SPIRONOLACTONE reports
1
Deaths
39
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus From SPIRONOLACTONE?

Of the 98 reports, 1 (1.0%) resulted in death, 39 (39.8%) required hospitalization, and 3 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Type 2 diabetes mellitus Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SPIRONOLACTONE. However, 98 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 Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

ATORVASTATIN (7,556) ADALIMUMAB (3,516) PREDNISONE (3,484) METHOTREXATE (3,465) RITUXIMAB (3,318) TOCILIZUMAB (3,145) ABATACEPT (3,074) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,033) ALENDRONATE (3,002) DICLOFENAC (2,974)

Which SPIRONOLACTONE Alternatives Have Lower Type 2 diabetes mellitus Risk?

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

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