Does ATENOLOL Cause Myoclonus? 21 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 21 reports of Myoclonus have been filed in association with ATENOLOL (Atenolol and Chlorthalidone). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for ATENOLOL.
21
Reports of Myoclonus with ATENOLOL
0.2%
of all ATENOLOL reports
0
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Myoclonus From ATENOLOL?
Of the 21 reports, 4 (19.0%) required hospitalization.
Is Myoclonus Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATENOLOL. However, 21 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does ATENOLOL Cause?
Drug ineffective (1,231)
Hypotension (1,121)
Bradycardia (942)
Completed suicide (928)
Dyspnoea (791)
Toxicity to various agents (742)
Nausea (652)
Fatigue (649)
Off label use (638)
Dizziness (632)
What Other Drugs Cause Myoclonus?
GABAPENTIN (809)
QUETIAPINE (367)
LEVETIRACETAM (358)
PREGABALIN (347)
SERTRALINE (319)
LAMOTRIGINE (303)
BUPROPION (290)
VENLAFAXINE (290)
CLOZAPINE (289)
MORPHINE (256)
Which ATENOLOL Alternatives Have Lower Myoclonus Risk?
ATENOLOL vs ATENOLOL\CHLORTHALIDONE
ATENOLOL vs ATEZOLIZUMAB
ATENOLOL vs ATLANTIC SALMON OIL
ATENOLOL vs ATOGEPANT
ATENOLOL vs ATOMOXETINE