VASOPRESSIN and ASCITES

Overview

ASCITES is the #16 most commonly reported adverse reaction for VASOPRESSIN, manufactured by Par Health USA, LLC. There are 255 FDA adverse event reports linking VASOPRESSIN to ASCITES. This represents approximately 1.6% of all 16,089 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking VASOPRESSIN who experience ascites 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

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

Other Side Effects of VASOPRESSIN

In addition to ascites, the following adverse reactions have been reported for VASOPRESSIN:

• DRUG INEFFECTIVE — 1,262 reports
• OFF LABEL USE — 512 reports
• HYPOTENSION — 486 reports
• CARDIOGENIC SHOCK — 389 reports
• SEPSIS — 380 reports
• MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME — 375 reports
• CONDITION AGGRAVATED — 359 reports
• TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS — 317 reports
• ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY — 308 reports
• STRESS — 289 reports

Other Drugs Associated with ASCITES

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

Does VASOPRESSIN cause ASCITES?

ASCITES has been reported as an adverse event in 255 FDA reports for VASOPRESSIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is ASCITES with VASOPRESSIN?

ASCITES accounts for approximately 1.6% of all adverse event reports for VASOPRESSIN, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience ASCITES while taking VASOPRESSIN?

If you experience ascites while taking VASOPRESSIN, 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.

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