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Does METOPROLOL Cause Urinary retention? 166 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 166 reports of Urinary retention have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.

166
Reports of Urinary retention with METOPROLOL
0.4%
of all METOPROLOL reports
10
Deaths
138
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Urinary retention From METOPROLOL?

Of the 166 reports, 10 (6.0%) resulted in death, 138 (83.1%) required hospitalization, and 4 (2.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Urinary retention Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 166 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 Urinary retention?

MIRABEGRON (706) QUETIAPINE (617) TAMSULOSIN (475) ADALIMUMAB (452) MORPHINE (407) OLANZAPINE (405) SERTRALINE (380) PREGABALIN (376) RISPERIDONE (375) DULOXETINE (362)

Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Urinary retention Risk?

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

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