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PERINDOPRIL: 8,012 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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8,012
Total FAERS Reports
565 (7.1%)
Deaths Reported
4,472
Hospitalizations
8,012
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
678
Life-Threatening
137
Disabilities

First Report: 1999 · Latest Report: 20250821

What Are the Most Common PERINDOPRIL Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Acute kidney injury
1,065 reports (13.3%)
#2 Most Reported
Dyspnoea
721 reports (9.0%)
#3 Most Reported
Asthma
656 reports (8.2%)

All PERINDOPRIL Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Acute kidney injury 1,065 13.3% 98 793
Dyspnoea 721 9.0% 25 540
Asthma 656 8.2% 0 386
Hypertension 651 8.1% 1 300
Hypotension 628 7.8% 38 453
Drug ineffective 516 6.4% 18 204
Cough 489 6.1% 4 276
Fatigue 437 5.5% 4 143
Fall 425 5.3% 14 309
Dizziness 395 4.9% 6 147
Headache 394 4.9% 3 291
Diarrhoea 388 4.8% 22 188
Hypothyroidism 380 4.7% 0 196
Hyponatraemia 378 4.7% 12 337
Fibromyalgia 370 4.6% 0 188
Vomiting 370 4.6% 19 210
Wheezing 357 4.5% 0 287
Hyperkalaemia 348 4.3% 36 202
Abdominal pain 338 4.2% 3 171
Malaise 309 3.9% 12 97

Who Reports PERINDOPRIL Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 50.0% female, 50.0% male. Average age: 66.6 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is PERINDOPRIL Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 8 0 8
2001 1 0 1
2002 3 0 3
2004 4 0 4
2005 25 0 13
2006 5 0 3
2007 14 0 6
2008 10 2 4
2009 13 4 9
2010 36 5 23
2011 49 11 34
2012 51 0 40
2013 83 2 57
2014 227 12 151
2015 287 23 197
2016 400 26 270
2017 419 50 261
2018 551 58 326
2019 588 81 407
2020 445 39 277
2021 318 22 167
2022 263 27 170
2023 260 37 171
2024 232 9 151
2025 134 1 93

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What Is PERINDOPRIL Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 3,340
Hypertension 2,994
Cardiac failure 182
Blood pressure measurement 112
Blood pressure abnormal 58
Myocardial infarction 52
Essential hypertension 45
Coronary artery disease 42
Myocardial ischaemia 41
Toxicity to various agents 40

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Official FDA Label for PERINDOPRIL

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.