Does METOPROLOL Cause Ventricular extrasystoles? 220 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 220 reports of Ventricular extrasystoles have been filed in association with METOPROLOL (metoprolol succinate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for METOPROLOL.
220
Reports of Ventricular extrasystoles with METOPROLOL
0.5%
of all METOPROLOL reports
6
Deaths
109
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Ventricular extrasystoles From METOPROLOL?
Of the 220 reports, 6 (2.7%) resulted in death, 109 (49.5%) required hospitalization, and 16 (7.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Ventricular extrasystoles Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METOPROLOL. However, 220 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 Ventricular extrasystoles?
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (307)
AMIODARONE (166)
BISOPROLOL (159)
ADALIMUMAB (102)
LEVOTHYROXINE (102)
RITUXIMAB (98)
ALTEPLASE (95)
AMLODIPINE (95)
VALSARTAN (94)
FINGOLIMOD (87)
Which METOPROLOL Alternatives Have Lower Ventricular extrasystoles Risk?
METOPROLOL vs METRELEPTIN
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE
METOPROLOL vs METYRAPONE
METOPROLOL vs MEXILETINE