Does AMLODIPINE Cause Choking? 179 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 179 reports of Choking have been filed in association with AMLODIPINE (Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for AMLODIPINE.
179
Reports of Choking with AMLODIPINE
0.3%
of all AMLODIPINE reports
17
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Choking From AMLODIPINE?
Of the 179 reports, 17 (9.5%) resulted in death, 29 (16.2%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Choking Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for AMLODIPINE. However, 179 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does AMLODIPINE Cause?
Hypotension (6,504)
Toxicity to various agents (5,554)
Completed suicide (5,267)
Drug ineffective (4,091)
Dyspnoea (3,907)
Dizziness (3,536)
Intentional overdose (3,427)
Fall (3,215)
Fatigue (3,141)
Headache (2,907)
What Other Drugs Cause Choking?
ALBUTEROL (363)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (309)
OMALIZUMAB (288)
ADALIMUMAB (274)
DIMETHICONE\LOPERAMIDE (247)
TIOTROPIUM (244)
DUPILUMAB (223)
LEVODOPA (222)
MEPOLIZUMAB (214)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (211)
Which AMLODIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Choking Risk?
AMLODIPINE vs AMLODIPINE BESILATE
AMLODIPINE vs AMLODIPINE\ATORVASTATIN
AMLODIPINE vs AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL
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