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Does NICARDIPINE Cause Hypotension? 173 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 173 reports of Hypotension have been filed in association with NICARDIPINE (NICARDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE). This represents 7.5% of all adverse event reports for NICARDIPINE.

173
Reports of Hypotension with NICARDIPINE
7.5%
of all NICARDIPINE reports
10
Deaths
114
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypotension From NICARDIPINE?

Of the 173 reports, 10 (5.8%) resulted in death, 114 (65.9%) required hospitalization, and 29 (16.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypotension Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hypotension is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for NICARDIPINE.

What Other Side Effects Does NICARDIPINE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (214) Premature baby (192) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (162) Acute kidney injury (154) Drug ineffective (125) Fall (115) Low birth weight baby (103) Premature delivery (100) Exposure during pregnancy (91) Hyperkalaemia (89)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypotension?

SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (11,718) AMLODIPINE (6,504) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (4,694) FUROSEMIDE (4,468) TREPROSTINIL (4,412) METOPROLOL (3,213) RITUXIMAB (3,208) METFORMIN (3,116) LENALIDOMIDE (2,920) ACETAMINOPHEN (2,817)

Which NICARDIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypotension Risk?

NICARDIPINE vs NICORANDIL NICARDIPINE vs NICORETTE OTC NICARDIPINE vs NICORETTE OTC, UNSPECIFIED NICARDIPINE vs NICOTINE NICARDIPINE vs NIFEDIPINE

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NICARDIPINE Full Profile All Hypotension Reports All Drugs Causing Hypotension NICARDIPINE Demographics