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Does METHYLDOPA Cause Premature baby? 792 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 792 reports of Premature baby have been filed in association with METHYLDOPA (Methyldopa). This represents 30.4% of all adverse event reports for METHYLDOPA.

792
Reports of Premature baby with METHYLDOPA
30.4%
of all METHYLDOPA reports
21
Deaths
156
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Premature baby From METHYLDOPA?

Of the 792 reports, 21 (2.7%) resulted in death, 156 (19.7%) required hospitalization, and 33 (4.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Premature baby Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLDOPA. However, 792 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLDOPA Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,028) 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) Pre-eclampsia (110)

What Other Drugs Cause Premature baby?

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE (3,930) ASPIRIN (1,375) BETAMETHASONE (1,060) PREDNISONE (921) NIFEDIPINE (791) PREDNISOLONE (770) TACROLIMUS (741) MAGNESIUM (693) ACETAMINOPHEN (686) ENOXAPARIN (681)

Which METHYLDOPA Alternatives Have Lower Premature baby Risk?

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