Does METOPROLOL Cause Left ventricular dysfunction? 140 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 140 reports of Left ventricular dysfunction have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
140
Reports of Left ventricular dysfunction with METOPROLOL
0.3%
of all METOPROLOL reports
4
Deaths
114
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Left ventricular dysfunction From METOPROLOL?
Of the 140 reports, 4 (2.9%) resulted in death, 114 (81.4%) required hospitalization, and 15 (10.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Left ventricular dysfunction Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 140 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 Left ventricular dysfunction?
DOXORUBICIN (430)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (426)
TRASTUZUMAB (401)
CLOZAPINE (231)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (231)
BISOPROLOL (225)
PERTUZUMAB (207)
RITUXIMAB (202)
DOCETAXEL (199)
VINCRISTINE (193)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Left ventricular dysfunction Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE