Does METOPROLOL Cause Embolic stroke? 10 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Embolic stroke have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
10
Reports of Embolic stroke with METOPROLOL
0.0%
of all METOPROLOL reports
1
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Embolic stroke From METOPROLOL?
Of the 10 reports, 1 (10.0%) resulted in death, 7 (70.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (20.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Embolic stroke Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 10 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 Embolic stroke?
RIVAROXABAN (464)
APIXABAN (286)
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (275)
EDOXABAN (169)
ASPIRIN (146)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (80)
WARFARIN (62)
RAMIPRIL (58)
PREDNISONE (49)
METHOTREXATE (47)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Embolic stroke Risk?
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