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FDA: Myrbetriq Tablets May Cause Angioedema

myrbetriq may cause angioedemaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently updated safety warnings on Myrbetriq extended-released tablets after reports of angioedema in some users.

Angioedema involves the swelling of tissue beneath the outer skin, and can be fatal if the swelling blocks a person’s upper airway. Myrbetriq patients reported angioedema of the face, lips, tongue, and larynx as early as after the first dose.

Myrbetriq (mirabegron) is used to treat overactive bladders. In addition ...

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