Droxidopa

Common brands: Northera, Vitamin D, Aspirin 325, Aspirin 81, Ecotrin

Top reporter: Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals Llc

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21,343
Total Reports
3,790
Serious Reports
2,797
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (13.10%)

Patient Demographics

Male
11,059
Female
9,702

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Droxidopa.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DIZZINESS 2,907
10.6%
2 DEATH 2,159
7.9%
3 BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED 1,881
6.9%
4 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,657
6.0%
5 HEADACHE 1,583
5.8%
6 FALL 1,500
5.5%
7 HYPOTENSION 1,254
4.6%
8 FATIGUE 1,194
4.4%
9 HYPERTENSION 1,147
4.2%
10 NAUSEA 1,063
3.9%
11 BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASED 1,013
3.7%
12 DRUG DOSE OMISSION 958
3.5%
13 LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS 847
3.1%
14 MALAISE 841
3.1%
15 BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION 763
2.8%
16 ASTHENIA 698
2.5%
17 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 583
2.1%
18 FEELING ABNORMAL 544
2.0%
19 CONFUSIONAL STATE 512
1.9%
20 SYNCOPE 503
1.8%
21 PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION ISSUE 420
1.5%
22 TREMOR 395
1.4%
23 SOMNOLENCE 393
1.4%
24 PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION 390
1.4%
25 DYSPNOEA 385
1.4%
26 URINARY TRACT INFECTION 385
1.4%
27 DIARRHOEA 370
1.4%
28 ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION 359
1.3%
29 INCORRECT DOSE ADMINISTERED 345
1.3%
30 VOMITING 344
1.3%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.