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Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Hyperkalaemia? 101 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 101 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.

101
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with TAMSULOSIN
0.7%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
4
Deaths
61
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From TAMSULOSIN?

Of the 101 reports, 4 (4.0%) resulted in death, 61 (60.4%) required hospitalization, and 11 (10.9%) 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 TAMSULOSIN. However, 101 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TAMSULOSIN Cause?

Dizziness (1,736) Dyspnoea (1,375) Drug ineffective (1,005) Fall (960) Syncope (904) Hypotension (896) Fatigue (871) Off label use (844) Asthenia (701) Headache (699)

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)

Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Hyperkalaemia Risk?

TAMSULOSIN vs TAPENTADOL TAMSULOSIN vs TAPINAROF TAMSULOSIN vs TARCEVA TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE

Related Pages

TAMSULOSIN Full Profile All Hyperkalaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hyperkalaemia TAMSULOSIN Demographics