Norepinephrine

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

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10,406
Total Reports
7,081
Serious Reports
3,322
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (31.92%)

Patient Demographics

Male
5,283
Female
4,244

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Norepinephrine.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 2,424
16.0%
2 OFF LABEL USE 1,130
7.4%
3 HYPOTENSION 1,024
6.7%
4 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 764
5.0%
5 MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME 663
4.4%
6 TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS 636
4.2%
7 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 577
3.8%
8 CARDIAC ARREST 546
3.6%
9 SEPSIS 544
3.6%
10 CARDIOGENIC SHOCK 513
3.4%
11 SEPTIC SHOCK 447
2.9%
12 RESPIRATORY FAILURE 380
2.5%
13 SHOCK 379
2.5%
14 METABOLIC ACIDOSIS 352
2.3%
15 INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE 339
2.2%
16 VOMITING 330
2.2%
17 DRUG INTERACTION 328
2.2%
18 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 324
2.1%
19 LACTIC ACIDOSIS 317
2.1%
20 PNEUMONIA 317
2.1%
21 DEATH 314
2.1%
22 BRADYCARDIA 313
2.1%
23 OVERDOSE 295
1.9%
24 NAUSEA 294
1.9%
25 ABDOMINAL PAIN 291
1.9%
26 TACHYCARDIA 290
1.9%
27 GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION 268
1.8%
28 HYPONATRAEMIA 267
1.8%
29 PYREXIA 254
1.7%
30 RENAL FAILURE 253
1.7%

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.