Norepinephrine ( )

Common brands: Norepinephrine, Norepinephrine 1530, Vasostrict, Vasopressin, Vasopressin In 0.9% Sodium Chloride

Top reporter: Deseret Biologicals, Inc.

Catecholamine [EPC]Corticosteroid [EPC]Opioid Agonist [EPC]General Anesthetic [EPC]Benzodiazepine [EPC]
12,680
Total Reports
8,766
Serious Reports
4,142
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (32.67%)

Patient Demographics

Male
6,431
Female
5,078

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Norepinephrine ( ).

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 2,787
15.1%
2 OFF LABEL USE 1,299
7.0%
3 HYPOTENSION 1,272
6.9%
4 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 855
4.6%
5 MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME 817
4.4%
6 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 781
4.2%
7 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 704
3.8%
8 SEPSIS 702
3.8%
9 CARDIOGENIC SHOCK 642
3.5%
10 CARDIAC ARREST 639
3.5%
11 SEPTIC SHOCK 553
3.0%
12 RESPIRATORY FAILURE 483
2.6%
13 DEATH 440
2.4%
14 SHOCK 440
2.4%
15 RENAL FAILURE 425
2.3%
16 VOMITING 415
2.3%
17 PNEUMONIA 403
2.2%
18 METABOLIC ACIDOSIS 402
2.2%
19 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 399
2.2%
20 DRUG INTERACTION 382
2.1%
21 NAUSEA 379
2.1%
22 GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION 373
2.0%
23 INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE 372
2.0%
24 ABDOMINAL PAIN 367
2.0%
25 BRADYCARDIA 364
2.0%
26 TACHYCARDIA 360
2.0%
27 OVERDOSE 355
1.9%
28 HYPONATRAEMIA 354
1.9%
29 LACTIC ACIDOSIS 340
1.8%
30 ANAEMIA 337
1.8%

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.