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Does TAMSULOSIN Cause Pneumothorax? 103 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 103 reports of Pneumothorax have been filed in association with TAMSULOSIN (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for TAMSULOSIN.

103
Reports of Pneumothorax with TAMSULOSIN
0.7%
of all TAMSULOSIN reports
4
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumothorax From TAMSULOSIN?

Of the 103 reports, 4 (3.9%) resulted in death, 11 (10.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Pneumothorax Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TAMSULOSIN. However, 103 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 Pneumothorax?

ADALIMUMAB (530) METHOTREXATE (380) NINTEDANIB (310) BEVACIZUMAB (293) PREDNISONE (283) ALBUTEROL (278) PACLITAXEL (267) PEMBROLIZUMAB (258) NIVOLUMAB (254) CARBOPLATIN (234)

Which TAMSULOSIN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumothorax Risk?

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

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