Diazoxide: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring
Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Diazoxide. Educational only — not medical advice.
Reported adverse reactions
| Reaction | Highest frequency reported* |
|---|---|
| Hypertrichosis | 36% |
| Pyrexia | 6% |
| Arthralgia | 5% |
| Influenza | 5% |
| Nasopharyngitis | 5% |
*Highest percentage across placebo-controlled trial tables summarized in current labeling.
Labeled uses
VYKAT XR is indicated for the treatment of hyperphagia in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS).
Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 0e745e85…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.
Medical disclaimer: Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about any medication.