ALLOPURINOL and RENAL FAILURE

4,686 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all ALLOPURINOL reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

RENAL FAILURE is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ALLOPURINOL, manufactured by Mylan Institutional LLC. There are 4,686 FDA adverse event reports linking ALLOPURINOL to RENAL FAILURE. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 274,886 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ALLOPURINOL who experience renal failure should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

RENAL FAILURE4,686 of 274,886 reports

RENAL FAILURE is a less commonly reported adverse event for ALLOPURINOL, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of ALLOPURINOL

In addition to renal failure, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ALLOPURINOL:

Other Drugs Associated with RENAL FAILURE

The following drugs have also been linked to renal failure in FDA adverse event reports:

ABACAVIR SULFATEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEALUMINUM HYDROXIDE AND MAGNESIUM CARBONATEAMINOCAPROIC ACIDAMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATINAMLODIPINE BESYLATE AND BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDEAMMONIUM LACTATEAMOXICILLINAMPHOTERICIN BAMPICILLINAMPICILLIN SODIUMATAZANAVIRAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OXYBENZONEBACITRACINBACITRACIN ZINCBARIUM SULFATEBENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDEBENZOCAINE AND MENTHOLBENZONATATEBICTEGRAVIR SODIUM, EMTRICITABINE, AND TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE FUMARATE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALLOPURINOL cause RENAL FAILURE?

RENAL FAILURE has been reported as an adverse event in 4,686 FDA reports for ALLOPURINOL. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is RENAL FAILURE with ALLOPURINOL?

RENAL FAILURE accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for ALLOPURINOL, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience RENAL FAILURE while taking ALLOPURINOL?

If you experience renal failure 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.

Related Pages

ALLOPURINOL Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing RENAL FAILUREMylan Institutional LLC Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.