LASIX

Generic: FUROSEMIDE

Manufacturer: Validus Pharmaceuticals Llc

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387,999
Total Reports
138,474
Serious Reports
60,616
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (15.62%)

Patient Demographics

Male
161,115
Female
200,812

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for LASIX.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DYSPNOEA 29,105
7.0%
2 FATIGUE 20,389
4.9%
3 DIARRHOEA 19,940
4.8%
4 NAUSEA 18,697
4.5%
5 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 18,530
4.5%
6 DEATH 18,316
4.4%
7 FALL 16,159
3.9%
8 PNEUMONIA 16,081
3.9%
9 ASTHENIA 15,175
3.7%
10 HYPOTENSION 14,758
3.6%
11 DIZZINESS 14,721
3.6%
12 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 14,408
3.5%
13 OFF LABEL USE 14,123
3.4%
14 PAIN 13,547
3.3%
15 HEADACHE 12,959
3.1%
16 RENAL FAILURE 12,859
3.1%
17 VOMITING 12,393
3.0%
18 ANAEMIA 12,282
3.0%
19 CARDIAC FAILURE CONGESTIVE 11,980
2.9%
20 MALAISE 11,551
2.8%
21 OEDEMA PERIPHERAL 11,489
2.8%
22 COUGH 10,162
2.5%
23 PYREXIA 9,861
2.4%
24 CARDIAC FAILURE 9,847
2.4%
25 DRUG INTERACTION 9,816
2.4%
26 WEIGHT DECREASED 9,645
2.3%
27 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 9,250
2.2%
28 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 8,786
2.1%
29 ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 8,681
2.1%
30 ARTHRALGIA 8,561
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.