Does WARFARIN Cause Hyperkalaemia? 191 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 191 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with WARFARIN (Warfarin Sodium). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for WARFARIN.
191
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with WARFARIN
0.5%
of all WARFARIN reports
46
Deaths
142
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From WARFARIN?
Of the 191 reports, 46 (24.1%) resulted in death, 142 (74.3%) required hospitalization, and 40 (20.9%) 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 WARFARIN. However, 191 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does WARFARIN Cause?
International normalised ratio increased (5,622)
Haemorrhage (2,930)
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (2,469)
Anaemia (2,409)
Drug interaction (2,056)
Fall (1,702)
Drug ineffective (1,658)
Epistaxis (1,498)
Contusion (1,467)
Dyspnoea (1,374)
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)