Does ZOLPIDEM Cause Hypokalaemia? 100 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does ZOLPIDEM cause Hypokalaemia?

100 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed with the FDA for ZOLPIDEM, representing 0.5% of all ZOLPIDEM adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Hypokalaemia from ZOLPIDEM?

Of 100 reports, 5 (5.0%) resulted in death and 81 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 100 reports of Hypokalaemia have been filed in association with ZOLPIDEM (Zolpidem Tartrate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for ZOLPIDEM.

100

Reports of Hypokalaemia with ZOLPIDEM

0.5%

of all ZOLPIDEM reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypokalaemia From ZOLPIDEM?

Of the 100 reports, 5 (5.0%) resulted in death, 81 (81.0%) required hospitalization, and 23 (23.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypokalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ZOLPIDEM. However, 100 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ZOLPIDEM Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,419) Drug abuse (2,252) Toxicity to various agents (2,157) Completed suicide (1,842) Intentional overdose (1,468) Somnolence (1,308) Suicide attempt (1,231) Drug dependence (1,104) Insomnia (1,049) Overdose (981)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypokalaemia?

FUROSEMIDE (2,503) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (1,152) CARBOPLATIN (1,118) PREDNISONE (967) DEXAMETHASONE (876) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (864) OMEPRAZOLE (851) RITUXIMAB (822) AMLODIPINE (815) PANTOPRAZOLE (811)

Which ZOLPIDEM Alternatives Have Lower Hypokalaemia Risk?

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