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Does NIFEDIPINE Cause Hypertensive crisis? 44 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44 reports of Hypertensive crisis have been filed in association with NIFEDIPINE (Nifedipine). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for NIFEDIPINE.

44
Reports of Hypertensive crisis with NIFEDIPINE
0.5%
of all NIFEDIPINE reports
3
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertensive crisis From NIFEDIPINE?

Of the 44 reports, 3 (6.8%) resulted in death, 16 (36.4%) required hospitalization, and 7 (15.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertensive crisis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for NIFEDIPINE. However, 44 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does NIFEDIPINE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (927) Drug ineffective (883) Premature baby (791) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (704) Premature delivery (555) Exposure during pregnancy (524) Hypotension (505) Off label use (474) Drug hypersensitivity (459) Completed suicide (431)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypertensive crisis?

AMLODIPINE (456) RAMIPRIL (326) METHOTREXATE (279) BEVACIZUMAB (213) OXALIPLATIN (200) VALSARTAN (199) BISOPROLOL (190) RITUXIMAB (185) ADALIMUMAB (182) CLONIDINE (172)

Which NIFEDIPINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertensive crisis Risk?

NIFEDIPINE vs NILOTINIB NIFEDIPINE vs NIMESULIDE NIFEDIPINE vs NIMODIPINE NIFEDIPINE vs NINTEDANIB NIFEDIPINE vs NINTEDANIB ESYLATE

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NIFEDIPINE Full Profile All Hypertensive crisis Reports All Drugs Causing Hypertensive crisis NIFEDIPINE Demographics