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Does METOCLOPRAMIDE Cause Hyperammonaemia? 27 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 27 reports of Hyperammonaemia have been filed in association with METOCLOPRAMIDE (metoclopramide hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METOCLOPRAMIDE.

27
Reports of Hyperammonaemia with METOCLOPRAMIDE
0.3%
of all METOCLOPRAMIDE reports
23
Deaths
24
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperammonaemia From METOCLOPRAMIDE?

Of the 27 reports, 23 (85.2%) resulted in death, 24 (88.9%) required hospitalization.

Is Hyperammonaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOCLOPRAMIDE. However, 27 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METOCLOPRAMIDE Cause?

Nausea (1,080) Drug ineffective (927) Off label use (926) Drug hypersensitivity (751) Vomiting (672) Dyspnoea (525) Headache (499) Diarrhoea (481) Hypersensitivity (473) Tardive dyskinesia (465)

What Other Drugs Cause Hyperammonaemia?

VALPROIC ACID (581) VALPROATE (328) FLUOROURACIL (263) DIVALPROEX (256) LEVETIRACETAM (192) TACROLIMUS (181) ACETAMINOPHEN (177) OXALIPLATIN (160) TOPIRAMATE (156) GLYCEROL PHENYLBUTYRATE (147)

Which METOCLOPRAMIDE Alternatives Have Lower Hyperammonaemia Risk?

METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METOLAZONE METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METOPIMAZINE METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METOPROLOL METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METRELEPTIN METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METRONIDAZOLE

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