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SOTALOL for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 161 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where SOTALOL was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for SOTALOL

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 412 11.2% 13 155
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged 324 8.8% 23 145
Accidental poisoning 294 8.0% 0 48
Bradycardia 238 6.5% 7 139
Atrial fibrillation 219 6.0% 16 107
Hypotension 208 5.7% 13 143
Toxicity to various agents 164 4.5% 66 108
Dyspnoea 152 4.1% 9 75
Dizziness 149 4.1% 8 79
Torsade de pointes 145 3.9% 20 80
Foetal exposure during pregnancy 139 3.8% 15 37
Drug interaction 130 3.5% 19 62
Fatigue 129 3.5% 5 48
Fall 124 3.4% 17 84
Ventricular tachycardia 119 3.2% 5 72

Other Indications for SOTALOL

Product used for unknown indication (1,378) Atrial fibrillation (633) Arrhythmia (197) Ventricular tachycardia (145) Supraventricular tachycardia (104) Atrial flutter (66) Tachycardia foetal (65) Tachycardia (54) Atrial tachycardia (46) Ventricular arrhythmia (35)

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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SOTALOL Full Profile All Hypertension Drugs SOTALOL Demographics SOTALOL Timeline