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ATENOLOL for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 3,261 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ATENOLOL was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for ATENOLOL

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 1,231 10.0% 21 325
Hypotension 1,121 9.1% 77 716
Bradycardia 942 7.6% 53 665
Completed suicide 928 7.5% 920 254
Dyspnoea 791 6.4% 31 378
Toxicity to various agents 742 6.0% 412 417
Nausea 652 5.3% 7 258
Fatigue 649 5.3% 17 276
Off label use 638 5.2% 23 241
Dizziness 632 5.1% 6 264
Headache 601 4.9% 5 236
Fall 580 4.7% 31 388
Malaise 555 4.5% 11 275
Drug hypersensitivity 525 4.3% 4 121
Hypertension 523 4.2% 20 164

Other Indications for ATENOLOL

Product used for unknown indication (4,456) Blood pressure abnormal (344) Atrial fibrillation (265) Suicide attempt (166) Arrhythmia (160) Cardiac disorder (154) Tachycardia (124) Blood pressure measurement (119) Blood pressure increased (63) Blood pressure (58)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) 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)

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