Does METOPROLOL Cause Pulseless electrical activity? 59 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 59 reports of Pulseless electrical activity have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
59
Reports of Pulseless electrical activity with METOPROLOL
0.1%
of all METOPROLOL reports
17
Deaths
53
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pulseless electrical activity From METOPROLOL?
Of the 59 reports, 17 (28.8%) resulted in death, 53 (89.8%) required hospitalization, and 22 (37.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pulseless electrical activity Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 59 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 Pulseless electrical activity?
METFORMIN (140)
PROPRANOLOL (136)
BUPROPION (135)
OXYCODONE (111)
LORAZEPAM (106)
PROPOFOL (104)
CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE (101)
EPINEPHRINE (87)
FENTANYL (87)
AMLODIPINE (82)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Pulseless electrical activity Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE