Does METOPROLOL Cause Orthostatic hypotension? 272 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 272 reports of Orthostatic hypotension have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
272
Reports of Orthostatic hypotension with METOPROLOL
0.7%
of all METOPROLOL reports
5
Deaths
187
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Orthostatic hypotension From METOPROLOL?
Of the 272 reports, 5 (1.8%) resulted in death, 187 (68.8%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Orthostatic hypotension Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 272 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 Orthostatic hypotension?
FUROSEMIDE (1,442)
AMLODIPINE (1,379)
OXAZEPAM (714)
DILTIAZEM (678)
NITROGLYCERIN (673)
LEVOTHYROXINE (671)
OMEPRAZOLE (664)
AMITRIPTYLINE (647)
MORPHINE (646)
ROSUVASTATIN (641)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Orthostatic hypotension Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE