Does METOPROLOL Cause Congestive cardiomyopathy? 32 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 32 reports of Congestive cardiomyopathy have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
32
Reports of Congestive cardiomyopathy with METOPROLOL
0.1%
of all METOPROLOL reports
6
Deaths
8
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Congestive cardiomyopathy From METOPROLOL?
Of the 32 reports, 6 (18.8%) resulted in death, 8 (25.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (3.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Congestive cardiomyopathy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 32 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 Congestive cardiomyopathy?
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (218)
DOXORUBICIN (204)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (180)
ROSIGLITAZONE (125)
CLOZAPINE (120)
QUETIAPINE (107)
EPIRUBICIN (95)
BISOPROLOL (92)
FUROSEMIDE (91)
RITUXIMAB (90)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Congestive cardiomyopathy Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE