ALTEPLASE and HYPOTENSION

340 reports of this reaction

1.5% of all ALTEPLASE reports

#13 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

HYPOTENSION is the #13 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ALTEPLASE, manufactured by Genentech, Inc.. There are 340 FDA adverse event reports linking ALTEPLASE to HYPOTENSION. This represents approximately 1.5% of all 22,483 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ALTEPLASE who experience hypotension should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

HYPOTENSION340 of 22,483 reports

HYPOTENSION is a less commonly reported adverse event for ALTEPLASE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of ALTEPLASE

In addition to hypotension, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ALTEPLASE:

Other Drugs Associated with HYPOTENSION

The following drugs have also been linked to hypotension in FDA adverse event reports:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALTEPLASE cause HYPOTENSION?

HYPOTENSION has been reported as an adverse event in 340 FDA reports for ALTEPLASE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is HYPOTENSION with ALTEPLASE?

HYPOTENSION accounts for approximately 1.5% of all adverse event reports for ALTEPLASE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience HYPOTENSION while taking ALTEPLASE?

If you experience hypotension while taking ALTEPLASE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

ALTEPLASE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing HYPOTENSIONGenentech, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.