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Does CHLOROQUINE Cause Hypertension? 117 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 117 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with CHLOROQUINE (Chloroquinum Phos.). This represents 7.6% of all adverse event reports for CHLOROQUINE.

117
Reports of Hypertension with CHLOROQUINE
7.6%
of all CHLOROQUINE reports
27
Deaths
76
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From CHLOROQUINE?

Of the 117 reports, 27 (23.1%) resulted in death, 76 (65.0%) required hospitalization, and 23 (19.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CHLOROQUINE. However, 117 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CHLOROQUINE Cause?

Off label use (378) Drug ineffective (282) Rheumatoid arthritis (184) Condition aggravated (181) Treatment failure (168) Nausea (164) Pain (152) Vomiting (138) Pneumonia (127) Hypersensitivity (126)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which CHLOROQUINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

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