Does TRIAMTERENE Cause Pruritus? 11 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with TRIAMTERENE (Triamterene). This represents 3.2% of all adverse event reports for TRIAMTERENE.
11
Reports of Pruritus with TRIAMTERENE
3.2%
of all TRIAMTERENE reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pruritus From TRIAMTERENE?
Of the 11 reports, 3 (27.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (9.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TRIAMTERENE. However, 11 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does TRIAMTERENE Cause?
Coma (60)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (60)
Pneumonia aspiration (60)
Somnolence (60)
Underdose (39)
Drug hypersensitivity (37)
Off label use (28)
Completed suicide (25)
Drug ineffective (23)
Lymphopenia (22)
What Other Drugs Cause Pruritus?
DUPILUMAB (44,279)
ADAPALENE (12,072)
ADALIMUMAB (9,644)
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439)
SECUKINUMAB (8,755)
ETANERCEPT (8,047)
METHOTREXATE (7,526)
LENALIDOMIDE (6,304)
TOCILIZUMAB (5,973)
RITUXIMAB (5,548)
Which TRIAMTERENE Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus Risk?
TRIAMTERENE vs TRIATEC
TRIAMTERENE vs TRIAZOLAM
TRIAMTERENE vs TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE
TRIAMTERENE vs TRICLOSAN
TRIAMTERENE vs TRIENTINE