6,666 reports of this reaction
2.4% of all ALLOPURINOL reports
#5 most reported adverse reaction
DEATH is the #5 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ALLOPURINOL, manufactured by Mylan Institutional LLC. There are 6,666 FDA adverse event reports linking ALLOPURINOL to DEATH. This represents approximately 2.4% of all 274,886 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking ALLOPURINOL who experience death should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
DEATH is a less commonly reported adverse event for ALLOPURINOL, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to death, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ALLOPURINOL:
The following drugs have also been linked to death in FDA adverse event reports:
DEATH has been reported as an adverse event in 6,666 FDA reports for ALLOPURINOL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
DEATH accounts for approximately 2.4% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience death while taking ALLOPURINOL, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.