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Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Pneumonia? 242 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 242 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 1.6% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.

242
Reports of Pneumonia with TAMSULOSIN
1.6%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
80
Deaths
202
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From TAMSULOSIN?

Of the 242 reports, 80 (33.1%) resulted in death, 202 (83.5%) required hospitalization, and 23 (9.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TAMSULOSIN. However, 242 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 Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

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

Related Pages

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