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Does TRIMETHOPRIM Cause Hyperkalaemia? 143 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 143 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with TRIMETHOPRIM (Trimethoprim). This represents 4.5% of all adverse event reports for TRIMETHOPRIM.

143
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with TRIMETHOPRIM
4.5%
of all TRIMETHOPRIM reports
10
Deaths
114
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From TRIMETHOPRIM?

Of the 143 reports, 10 (7.0%) resulted in death, 114 (79.7%) required hospitalization, and 24 (16.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperkalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TRIMETHOPRIM. However, 143 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does TRIMETHOPRIM Cause?

Headache (409) Nausea (383) Off label use (376) Drug ineffective (368) Malaise (346) Swelling face (267) Hypersensitivity (260) Acute kidney injury (249) Rash (235) Drug intolerance (231)

What Other Drugs Cause Hyperkalaemia?

METFORMIN (2,565) SPIRONOLACTONE (2,518) FUROSEMIDE (2,035) RAMIPRIL (1,383) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,192) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (1,036) LISINOPRIL (948) POTASSIUM (944) BISOPROLOL (850) TACROLIMUS (713)

Which TRIMETHOPRIM Alternatives Have Lower Hyperkalaemia Risk?

TRIMETHOPRIM vs TRIMIPRAMINE TRIMETHOPRIM vs TRIPROLIDINE TRIMETHOPRIM vs TRIPTORELIN TRIMETHOPRIM vs TRISODIUM TRIMETHOPRIM vs TROFINETIDE

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