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Does METOPROLOL Cause Abdominal distension? 327 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 327 reports of Abdominal distension have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.

327
Reports of Abdominal distension with METOPROLOL
0.8%
of all METOPROLOL reports
22
Deaths
170
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Abdominal distension From METOPROLOL?

Of the 327 reports, 22 (6.7%) resulted in death, 170 (52.0%) required hospitalization, and 12 (3.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Abdominal distension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 327 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METOPROLOL Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,434) Dyspnoea (3,428) Dizziness (3,275) Hypotension (3,213) Completed suicide (2,959) Fatigue (2,784) Off label use (2,580) Toxicity to various agents (2,404) Bradycardia (2,024) Nausea (1,894)

What Other Drugs Cause Abdominal distension?

ADALIMUMAB (3,728) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,238) LEVONORGESTREL (1,700) METHOTREXATE (1,471) TREPROSTINIL (1,437) PREDNISONE (1,429) SEMAGLUTIDE (1,424) VEDOLIZUMAB (1,411) INFLIXIMAB (1,328) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (1,158)

Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Abdominal distension Risk?

METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE

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