Does METHYLDOPA Cause Premature delivery? 519 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 519 reports of Premature delivery have been filed in association with METHYLDOPA (Methyldopa). This represents 19.9% of all adverse event reports for METHYLDOPA.
519
Reports of Premature delivery with METHYLDOPA
19.9%
of all METHYLDOPA reports
1
Deaths
156
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Premature delivery From METHYLDOPA?
Of the 519 reports, 1 (0.2%) resulted in death, 156 (30.1%) required hospitalization, and 12 (2.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Premature delivery Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLDOPA. However, 519 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)
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 delivery?
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE (4,322)
ASPIRIN (926)
TACROLIMUS (610)
BETAMETHASONE (602)
NIFEDIPINE (555)
PREDNISONE (507)
PREDNISOLONE (429)
DEXAMETHASONE (413)
MAGNESIUM (405)
AZATHIOPRINE (377)
Which METHYLDOPA Alternatives Have Lower Premature delivery Risk?
METHYLDOPA vs METHYLENE BLUE
METHYLDOPA vs METHYLENEDIOXYPYROVALERONE
METHYLDOPA vs METHYLERGONOVINE
METHYLDOPA vs METHYLNALTREXONE
METHYLDOPA vs METHYLPHENIDATE