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Does VALPROATE Cause Hypertension? 136 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 136 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with VALPROATE (Valproate Sodium). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for VALPROATE.

136
Reports of Hypertension with VALPROATE
0.9%
of all VALPROATE reports
4
Deaths
89
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From VALPROATE?

Of the 136 reports, 4 (2.9%) resulted in death, 89 (65.4%) required hospitalization, and 15 (11.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Hypertension is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VALPROATE.

What Other Side Effects Does VALPROATE Cause?

Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,982) Drug ineffective (1,268) Seizure (1,083) Epilepsy (878) Somnolence (843) Off label use (744) Drug abuse (705) Sopor (577) Dysmorphism (552) Drug interaction (513)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which VALPROATE Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

VALPROATE vs VALPROIC ACID VALPROATE vs VALPROMIDE VALPROATE vs VALSARTAN VALPROATE vs VALTREX VALPROATE vs VAMOROLONE

Related Pages

VALPROATE Full Profile All Hypertension Reports All Drugs Causing Hypertension VALPROATE Demographics