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Does LEVODOPA Cause Orthostatic hypotension? 36 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 36 reports of Orthostatic hypotension have been filed in association with LEVODOPA (L-Dopa). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for LEVODOPA.

36
Reports of Orthostatic hypotension with LEVODOPA
0.5%
of all LEVODOPA reports
0
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Orthostatic hypotension From LEVODOPA?

Of the 36 reports, 21 (58.3%) required hospitalization.

Is Orthostatic hypotension Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Orthostatic hypotension is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LEVODOPA.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVODOPA Cause?

Cough (2,142) Drug ineffective (1,036) Parkinson's disease (761) Device issue (565) Product residue present (534) Device difficult to use (466) Condition aggravated (463) Device use issue (443) Dyskinesia (411) Death (335)

What Other Drugs Cause Orthostatic hypotension?

FUROSEMIDE (1,442) AMLODIPINE (1,379) OXAZEPAM (714) DILTIAZEM (678) NITROGLYCERIN (673) LEVOTHYROXINE (671) OMEPRAZOLE (664) AMITRIPTYLINE (647) MORPHINE (646) ROSUVASTATIN (641)

Which LEVODOPA Alternatives Have Lower Orthostatic hypotension Risk?

LEVODOPA vs LEVOFLOXACIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOKETOCONAZOLE LEVODOPA vs LEVOLEUCOVORIN LEVODOPA vs LEVOMEPROMAZINE LEVODOPA vs LEVOMETHADONE

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