Does METHYLDOPA Cause Anaemia? 25 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does METHYLDOPA cause Anaemia?

25 reports of Anaemia have been filed with the FDA for METHYLDOPA, representing 1.0% of all METHYLDOPA adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Anaemia from METHYLDOPA?

Of 25 reports, 1 (4.0%) resulted in death and 17 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Anaemia have been filed in association with METHYLDOPA (Methyldopa). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for METHYLDOPA.

Reports of Anaemia with METHYLDOPA

1.0%

of all METHYLDOPA reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Anaemia From METHYLDOPA?

Of the 25 reports, 1 (4.0%) resulted in death, 17 (68.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Anaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLDOPA. However, 25 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLDOPA Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,028) Premature baby (792) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (623) Premature delivery (519) Exposure during pregnancy (502) Low birth weight baby (350) Foetal growth restriction (172) Drug ineffective (162) Live birth (153) Off label use (152)

What Other Drugs Cause Anaemia?

LENALIDOMIDE (5,322) CARBOPLATIN (5,312) RIBAVIRIN (5,130) ASPIRIN (4,568) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (4,486) RITUXIMAB (4,399) DEXAMETHASONE (4,352) ADALIMUMAB (3,994) PACLITAXEL (3,949) METHOTREXATE (3,913)

Which METHYLDOPA Alternatives Have Lower Anaemia Risk?

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