FLUDROCORTISONE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 5 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where FLUDROCORTISONE was used for Hypertension.
Most Reported Side Effects for FLUDROCORTISONE
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug ineffective | 151 | 12.8% | 11 | 42 |
| Dizziness | 93 | 7.9% | 1 | 21 |
| Orthostatic hypotension | 89 | 7.5% | 1 | 66 |
| Hypotension | 87 | 7.4% | 9 | 16 |
| Off label use | 72 | 6.1% | 7 | 33 |
| Blood pressure increased | 71 | 6.0% | 0 | 13 |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 64 | 5.4% | 0 | 63 |
| Hypertension | 63 | 5.3% | 0 | 27 |
| Speech disorder | 58 | 4.9% | 0 | 23 |
| Constipation | 51 | 4.3% | 2 | 9 |
| Fall | 51 | 4.3% | 0 | 30 |
| Gait disturbance | 51 | 4.3% | 1 | 10 |
| Therapeutic product effect incomplete | 45 | 3.8% | 0 | 42 |
| Asthenia | 43 | 3.6% | 1 | 20 |
| Therapeutic response shortened | 43 | 3.6% | 0 | 43 |
Other Indications for FLUDROCORTISONE
Product used for unknown indication (431)
Orthostatic hypotension (63)
Adrenal insufficiency (62)
Adrenogenital syndrome (47)
Hypotension (47)
Addison's disease (45)
Psychotic disorder (34)
Primary adrenal insufficiency (27)
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (22)
Product substitution (19)
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)