Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Myopathy? 12 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Myopathy have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.
12
Reports of Myopathy with TAMSULOSIN
0.1%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
0
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Myopathy From TAMSULOSIN?
Of the 12 reports, 11 (91.7%) required hospitalization.
Is Myopathy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TAMSULOSIN. However, 12 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 Myopathy?
ATORVASTATIN (1,243)
SIMVASTATIN (624)
ROSUVASTATIN (596)
PREDNISONE (526)
METHYLPREDNISOLONE (321)
PREDNISOLONE (246)
DEXAMETHASONE (203)
METFORMIN (197)
METHOTREXATE (196)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (177)
Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Myopathy Risk?
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPENTADOL
TAMSULOSIN vs TAPINAROF
TAMSULOSIN vs TARCEVA
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB
TAMSULOSIN vs TARLATAMAB-DLLE