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Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM Cause Hyperkalaemia? 14 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM. This represents 14.4% of all adverse event reports for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM.

14
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM
14.4%
of all SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM reports
0
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM?

Of the 14 reports, 13 (92.9%) required hospitalization, and 3 (21.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperkalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM. However, 14 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM Cause?

Renal failure acute (20) Rash (11) Stevens-johnson syndrome (9) Diarrhoea (8) Acute graft versus host disease (7) Pruritus (7) Nausea (6) Pyrexia (6) Vomiting (6) Angioedema (5)

What Other Drugs Cause Hyperkalaemia?

METFORMIN (2,565) SPIRONOLACTONE (2,518) FUROSEMIDE (2,035) RAMIPRIL (1,383) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,192) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (1,036) LISINOPRIL (948) POTASSIUM (944) BISOPROLOL (850) TACROLIMUS (713)

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