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NIMODIPINE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 16 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where NIMODIPINE was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for NIMODIPINE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 37 8.9% 4 8
Hypotension 37 8.9% 2 26
Cholestasis 31 7.5% 0 14
Off label use 28 6.7% 0 4
Intentional overdose 26 6.3% 0 26
Cardiogenic shock 25 6.0% 0 25
Toxicity to various agents 25 6.0% 3 21
Renal failure 24 5.8% 0 24
Premature baby 23 5.5% 0 6
Brain injury 22 5.3% 0 22
Cognitive disorder 22 5.3% 0 22
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 22 5.3% 0 5
Lactic acidosis 22 5.3% 0 22
Sinus bradycardia 21 5.1% 0 21
Cerebral ischaemia 20 4.8% 1 19

Other Indications for NIMODIPINE

Product used for unknown indication (131) Cerebral vasoconstriction (50) Subarachnoid haemorrhage (39) Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (26) Haemorrhage intracranial (20) Headache (13) Intentional overdose (10) Prophylaxis (10) Intracranial pressure increased (7) Vasospasm (6)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) LISINOPRIL (11,824) RAMIPRIL (10,210) VALSARTAN (8,956) LOSARTAN (7,966) FUROSEMIDE (7,490) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119) METOPROLOL (5,918) OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702) BISOPROLOL (5,520)

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NIMODIPINE Full Profile All Hypertension Drugs NIMODIPINE Demographics NIMODIPINE Timeline