BENIDIPINE: 110 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile
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110
Total FAERS Reports
18 (16.4%)
Deaths Reported
66
Hospitalizations
110
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
15
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities
Active Ingredient: BENIDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE ·
First Report: 20070124 · Latest Report: 20250407
What Are the Most Common BENIDIPINE Side Effects?
#1 Most Reported
Off label use
13 reports (11.8%)
#2 Most Reported
Intentional overdose
13 reports (11.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Toxicity to various agents
11 reports (10.0%)
All BENIDIPINE Side Effects by Frequency
| Side Effect | Reports | % of Total | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional overdose | 13 | 11.8% | 7 | 6 |
| Off label use | 13 | 11.8% | 6 | 3 |
| Drug interaction | 11 | 10.0% | 0 | 6 |
| Toxicity to various agents | 11 | 10.0% | 7 | 4 |
| Blood pressure decreased | 10 | 9.1% | 0 | 7 |
| Pneumonia | 10 | 9.1% | 8 | 2 |
| Hypotension | 9 | 8.2% | 1 | 4 |
| Renal impairment | 9 | 8.2% | 4 | 5 |
| Status epilepticus | 7 | 6.4% | 7 | 0 |
| Cerebral infarction | 6 | 5.5% | 0 | 2 |
| Dehydration | 5 | 4.6% | 1 | 3 |
Who Reports BENIDIPINE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data
Gender: 59.5% female, 40.5% male. Average age: 71.4 years. Most reports from: JP. View detailed demographics →
Is BENIDIPINE Getting Safer? Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
What Is BENIDIPINE Used For?
| Indication | Reports |
|---|---|
| Hypertension | 61 |
| Product used for unknown indication | 28 |
BENIDIPINE vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?
BENIDIPINE vs BENLYSTA
BENIDIPINE vs BENRALIZUMAB
BENIDIPINE vs BENSERAZIDE
BENIDIPINE vs BENSERAZIDE\LEVODOPA
BENIDIPINE vs BENZALKONIUM
BENIDIPINE vs BENZOCAINE
BENIDIPINE vs BENZODIAZEPINE
BENIDIPINE vs BENZONATATE
BENIDIPINE vs BENZOYL PEROXIDE
BENIDIPINE vs BENZOYL PEROXIDE\CLINDAMYCIN
Official FDA Label for BENIDIPINE
Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.