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Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Hypothyroidism? 172 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 172 reports of Hypothyroidism have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.

172
Reports of Hypothyroidism with TAMSULOSIN
1.1%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
56
Deaths
118
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypothyroidism From TAMSULOSIN?

Of the 172 reports, 56 (32.6%) resulted in death, 118 (68.6%) required hospitalization, and 146 (84.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypothyroidism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TAMSULOSIN. However, 172 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 Hypothyroidism?

PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,326) LEVOTHYROXINE (2,107) NIVOLUMAB (1,939) LENVATINIB (1,375) ATEZOLIZUMAB (881) ALBUTEROL (877) CARBOPLATIN (830) IPILIMUMAB (770) AMIODARONE (764) PREDNISONE (739)

Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Hypothyroidism Risk?

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

Related Pages

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