Does METOPROLOL Cause Mydriasis? 39 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 39 reports of Mydriasis have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
39
Reports of Mydriasis with METOPROLOL
0.1%
of all METOPROLOL reports
20
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Mydriasis From METOPROLOL?
Of the 39 reports, 20 (51.3%) resulted in death, 31 (79.5%) required hospitalization, and 12 (30.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Mydriasis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 39 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 Mydriasis?
VENLAFAXINE (499)
SERTRALINE (417)
DIAZEPAM (400)
QUETIAPINE (395)
ACETAMINOPHEN (387)
PREGABALIN (356)
NAPHAZOLINE\PHENIRAMINE (353)
TRAMADOL (338)
ALPRAZOLAM (320)
GLYCOPYRRONIUM (280)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Mydriasis Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE