Methyldopa and premature baby Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5912103-0
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Sept 23, 2008. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: caesarean section, pre-eclampsia, premature baby, small for dates baby. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDRALAZINE, IRON POLYMALTOSE. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5957640-8
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 27, 2008. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apgar score low, base excess negative, blood ph decreased, blood pressure inadequately controlled, caesarean section, foetal growth retardation, premature baby, renal impairment. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #6103206-9
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with blood pressure abnormal and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, blood pressure increased, caesarean section, foetal growth retardation, premature baby. Methyldopa dosage: 750 MG/2000 MG, PO. During the same period patient was treated with HYDRALAZINE, LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, NIFEDIPINE, ASPIRIN, BETAMETHASONE, DALTEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5031620-1
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 18, 2005. Female patient was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: congenital choroid plexus cyst, premature baby. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOTREL. Patient recovered.


Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5040221-0
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 18, 2005. Female patient was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: congenital cardiovascular anomaly, congenital choroid plexus cyst, premature baby. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOTREL. Patient recovered.