Methyldopa and premature labour Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #6078568-1
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Jan 27, 2009. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure inadequately controlled, caesarean section, premature labour. Methyldopa dosage: 750 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, URAPIDIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5031621-3
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 18, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: induced labour, pre-eclampsia, premature labour. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRENATAL VITAMINS, LOTREL. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #5040245-3
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 18, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: induced labour, pre-eclampsia, pregnancy induced hypertension, premature labour. Methyldopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRENATAL VITAMINS, LOTREL. Patient recovered.

Methyldopa Side Effects Report #6121957-7
Methyldopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with blood pressure increased and was treated with Methyldopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure inadequately controlled, blood pressure increased, caesarean section, premature labour, ultrasound antenatal screen abnormal. Methyldopa dosage: 750MG/2000 MGPO. During the same period patient was treated with HYDRALAZINE, LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, NIFEDIPINE, ASPIRIN, BETAMETHASONE, DALTEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.