Does METOPROLOL Cause Intentional device misuse? 75 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does METOPROLOL cause Intentional device misuse?

75 reports of Intentional device misuse have been filed with the FDA for METOPROLOL, representing 0.2% of all METOPROLOL adverse event reports.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 75 reports of Intentional device misuse have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.

Reports of Intentional device misuse with METOPROLOL

0.2%

of all METOPROLOL reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Intentional device misuse From METOPROLOL?

Of the 75 reports, 21 (28.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Intentional device misuse Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 75 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 Intentional device misuse?

BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (1,318) EXENATIDE (1,254) ACLIDINIUM (346) BUDESONIDE (292) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL\GLYCOPYRRONIUM (182) SOMATROPIN (128) TERIPARATIDE (117) FORMOTEROL\GLYCOPYRROLATE (103) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL\GLYCOPYRROLATE (102) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (100)

Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Intentional device misuse Risk?

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

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