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Does AMITRIPTYLINE Cause Hypertension? 495 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 495 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with AMITRIPTYLINE (AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for AMITRIPTYLINE.

495
Reports of Hypertension with AMITRIPTYLINE
2.4%
of all AMITRIPTYLINE reports
33
Deaths
158
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From AMITRIPTYLINE?

Of the 495 reports, 33 (6.7%) resulted in death, 158 (31.9%) required hospitalization, and 47 (9.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hypertension is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for AMITRIPTYLINE.

What Other Side Effects Does AMITRIPTYLINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (3,001) Drug ineffective (2,344) Completed suicide (1,678) Off label use (1,588) Pain (1,300) Fall (1,216) Hypotension (1,205) Drug abuse (1,116) Dizziness (1,041) Constipation (1,035)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which AMITRIPTYLINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMITRIPTYLINE\PERPHENAZINE AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMIVANTAMAB AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMIVANTAMAB-VMJW AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMLODIPINE AMITRIPTYLINE vs AMLODIPINE BESILATE

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