Drug Safety Information for CAPOZIDE 25/15 (Captopril; hydrochlorothiazide)

Adverse Drug Reactions for CAPOZIDE 25/15* (Captopril; hydrochlorothiazide)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with CAPOZIDE 25/15
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Hyponatraemia10
2Confusional state10
3Asthenia9
4Nausea8
5Drug interaction8
6Diarrhoea8
7Dyspnoea8
8General physical health deterioration8
9Renal failure acute8
10Decreased appetite7
11Dizziness7
12Disorientation6
13Headache6
14Condition aggravated6
15Abdominal pain5
16General physical condition abnormal5
17Fall5
18Hypokalaemia5
19Cough5
20Somnolence5

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of CAPOZIDE 25/15 " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking CAPOZIDE 25/15
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Hypertension144
2Product used for unknown indication37
3Essential hypertension28
4Ill-defined disorder15
5Cardiac failure8
6Dizziness5

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for CAPOZIDE 25/15

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 641


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for CAPOZIDE 25/15

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 641*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Captopril; hydrochlorothiazide (Capozide 50/15, Capozide 25/25, Capozide 50/25, Capozide 25/15)

Charts are based on 641 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.