Does METOPROLOL Cause Aphasia? 107 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 107 reports of Aphasia have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
107
Reports of Aphasia with METOPROLOL
0.3%
of all METOPROLOL reports
3
Deaths
52
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Aphasia From METOPROLOL?
Of the 107 reports, 3 (2.8%) resulted in death, 52 (48.6%) required hospitalization, and 4 (3.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Aphasia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 107 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 Aphasia?
METHOTREXATE (509)
ASPIRIN (468)
ADALIMUMAB (461)
DIMETHYL (438)
NATALIZUMAB (433)
METFORMIN (393)
AMLODIPINE (385)
ATORVASTATIN (356)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (356)
INTERFERON BETA-1A (343)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Aphasia Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE