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NORVASC for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 105 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where NORVASC was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for NORVASC

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug hypersensitivity 85 20.2% 0 1
Death 33 7.9% 33 0
Headache 22 5.2% 0 4
Hypertension 19 4.5% 0 6
Cough 18 4.3% 0 8
Drug ineffective 16 3.8% 0 2
Malaise 15 3.6% 0 2
Cerebrovascular accident 14 3.3% 2 1
Blood pressure inadequately controlled 13 3.1% 0 4
Dyspnoea 13 3.1% 0 7
Back pain 12 2.9% 0 5
Dizziness 12 2.9% 0 2
Pain 12 2.9% 0 4
Blood pressure increased 11 2.6% 1 1
Cardiac disorder 11 2.6% 3 2

Other Indications for NORVASC

Product used for unknown indication (25) Blood pressure abnormal (11)

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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NORVASC Full Profile All Hypertension Drugs NORVASC Demographics NORVASC Timeline