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Does VALPROIC ACID Cause Hypertension? 142 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 142 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with VALPROIC ACID (Valproic Acid). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for VALPROIC ACID.

142
Reports of Hypertension with VALPROIC ACID
0.7%
of all VALPROIC ACID reports
12
Deaths
76
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From VALPROIC ACID?

Of the 142 reports, 12 (8.5%) resulted in death, 76 (53.5%) required hospitalization, and 18 (12.7%) 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 VALPROIC ACID.

What Other Side Effects Does VALPROIC ACID Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,511) Drug interaction (1,542) Toxicity to various agents (1,517) Off label use (1,503) Seizure (1,335) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (1,046) Somnolence (831) Completed suicide (723) Overdose (691) Condition aggravated (673)

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 VALPROIC ACID Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

VALPROIC ACID vs VALPROMIDE VALPROIC ACID vs VALSARTAN VALPROIC ACID vs VALTREX VALPROIC ACID vs VAMOROLONE VALPROIC ACID vs VANCOMYCIN

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VALPROIC ACID Full Profile All Hypertension Reports All Drugs Causing Hypertension VALPROIC ACID Demographics