AMLODIPINE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 20,207 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where AMLODIPINE was used for Hypertension.
Most Reported Side Effects for AMLODIPINE
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotension | 6,504 | 10.0% | 689 | 5,028 |
| Toxicity to various agents | 5,554 | 8.6% | 2,601 | 3,827 |
| Completed suicide | 5,267 | 8.1% | 5,254 | 2,025 |
| Drug ineffective | 4,091 | 6.3% | 229 | 1,431 |
| Dyspnoea | 3,907 | 6.0% | 228 | 1,881 |
| Dizziness | 3,536 | 5.5% | 109 | 1,502 |
| Intentional overdose | 3,427 | 5.3% | 341 | 2,944 |
| Fall | 3,215 | 5.0% | 132 | 2,518 |
| Fatigue | 3,141 | 4.8% | 147 | 1,288 |
| Headache | 2,907 | 4.5% | 112 | 1,078 |
| Drug hypersensitivity | 2,880 | 4.4% | 91 | 271 |
| Hypertension | 2,729 | 4.2% | 144 | 1,241 |
| Acute kidney injury | 2,721 | 4.2% | 455 | 2,043 |
| Nausea | 2,621 | 4.0% | 209 | 1,471 |
| Overdose | 2,609 | 4.0% | 432 | 2,121 |
Other Indications for AMLODIPINE
Product used for unknown indication (26,781)
Blood pressure abnormal (917)
Suicide attempt (714)
Essential hypertension (635)
Blood pressure measurement (591)
Blood pressure increased (490)
Coronary artery disease (486)
Angina pectoris (427)
Ill-defined disorder (415)
Intentional overdose (186)
Other Drugs Used for Hypertension
LISINOPRIL (11,824)
RAMIPRIL (10,210)
VALSARTAN (8,956)
LOSARTAN (7,966)
FUROSEMIDE (7,490)
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119)
METOPROLOL (5,918)
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702)
BISOPROLOL (5,520)
IRBESARTAN (5,190)