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AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL: 782 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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782
Total FAERS Reports
137 (17.5%)
Deaths Reported
156
Hospitalizations
782
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
27
Life-Threatening
13
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: AMLODIPINE BESYLATE\BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE ·

First Report: 1999 · Latest Report: 20250620

What Are the Most Common AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Completed suicide
102 reports (13.0%)
#2 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
85 reports (10.9%)
#3 Most Reported
Angioedema
61 reports (7.8%)

All AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Completed suicide 102 13.0% 102 31
Drug ineffective 85 10.9% 0 5
Angioedema 61 7.8% 0 40
Drug hypersensitivity 51 6.5% 0 3
Dizziness 41 5.2% 0 3
Headache 41 5.2% 0 1
Product substitution issue 40 5.1% 0 3
Blood pressure increased 39 5.0% 1 2
Hypotension 32 4.1% 4 21
Fatigue 30 3.8% 0 2
Malaise 30 3.8% 0 4
Nausea 30 3.8% 0 5
Toxicity to various agents 27 3.5% 24 9
Acute kidney injury 25 3.2% 0 23
Abdominal discomfort 24 3.1% 0 0
Cough 23 2.9% 0 3
Hypertension 22 2.8% 0 3
Product quality issue 22 2.8% 1 1
Death 21 2.7% 21 3
Brash syndrome 20 2.6% 0 3

Who Reports AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 56.1% female, 43.9% male. Average age: 62.1 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 1 0 0
2001 2 0 0
2006 1 0 0
2007 3 0 1
2008 2 0 1
2009 1 0 1
2013 7 1 1
2014 41 15 9
2015 28 3 10
2016 24 3 8
2017 30 1 5
2018 24 7 3
2019 24 0 8
2020 26 7 9
2021 25 6 10
2022 15 5 9
2023 8 2 4
2024 11 0 5
2025 1 0 0

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What Is AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 341
Hypertension 229
Blood pressure measurement 26
Blood pressure abnormal 21
Blood pressure increased 7
Blood pressure management 5
Suicide attempt 5

AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for AMLODIPINE\BENAZEPRIL

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.