MID-VOLUME · HOSP-HEAVY
pramipexole Side Effects
pramipexole (also sold as Mirapex) sits MID-VOLUME #276 of 524 by FAERS report count. Lead signal: HOSP-HEAVY - 35.0% mention hospitalization (5,034 reports). Demographics and serious-outcome tables follow.
Data updated 2026-05-15
- 14,399
- FAERS reports
FDA Adverse Event Reporting System extract for pramipexole. Stamp set WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY. How figures are compiled.
pramipexole: 35.0% mention hospitalization (5,034 reports). Death stamp DEATH-HEAVY; volume band MID-VOLUME #276 of 524 by FAERS report count.
Mid-book FAERS page for pramipexole (Mirapex) (14,399 reports). Signature HOSP-HEAVY. Dominant age band on file: 65-74. Educational reference only.
Counts from the openFDA FAERS extract (2004–2025). Stamps WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.
FALL leads 1,066 of 14,399 reports
Who reports · age peak 65-74 (SEX-BALANCED)
Sex coding · SEX-BALANCED
Age peak 65-74 (3,174 reports)
FAERS filings rising toward 2025
Reactions in Death Reports
Death-mentioned subset is HEAVY here (1,206 reports, 8.4%). Top co-reported reactions in that subset - voluntary, not causal.
| Reaction | Reports |
|---|---|
| DEATH | 565 |
| COMPLETED SUICIDE | 80 |
| PARKINSON^S DISEASE | 61 |
| PNEUMONIA | 60 |
| HALLUCINATION | 52 |
| DYSPNOEA | 51 |
| GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION | 50 |
| FALL | 48 |
| FATIGUE | 47 |
| ASTHENIA | 41 |
| SEPSIS | 41 |
| CARDIAC ARREST | 40 |
| PAIN | 40 |
| RENAL FAILURE | 37 |
| URINARY TRACT INFECTION | 36 |
| ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY | 34 |
| MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME | 34 |
| SOMNOLENCE | 34 |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE | 33 |
Reactions in Hospitalization Reports
Hospitalization is HEAVY (5,034, 35.0% of the book). Top reactions in those rows:
| Reaction | Reports |
|---|---|
| FALL | 516 |
| FATIGUE | 426 |
| DYSPNOEA | 423 |
| PNEUMONIA | 409 |
| PAIN | 385 |
| CONDITION AGGRAVATED | 351 |
| NAUSEA | 303 |
| ASTHENIA | 299 |
| DYSKINESIA | 278 |
| HEADACHE | 258 |
| HALLUCINATION | 249 |
| ARTHRALGIA | 247 |
| TREMOR | 242 |
| CONSTIPATION | 241 |
| VOMITING | 238 |
| GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION | 232 |
| DIARRHOEA | 227 |
| ABDOMINAL PAIN | 222 |
How to read pramipexole FAERS figures (WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY)
FAERS holds 14,399 voluntary reports linked to pramipexole (Mirapex), 2004-2025. Death is listed on 1,206 (8.4%). Hospitalization appears on 5,034 (35.0%). Top co-reported indication: Product Used For Unknown Indication.
Mid-volume extract - treat DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY as signal-detection rates next to 35.0% mention hospitalization (5,034 reports).
Read with pramipexole
Peers ranked by ABS(total_reports), then an ABS(death_share) pole; guide hop follows DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY stamps.
ABS(total_reports) peer at 14,210 FAERS cases (Δ 189 lighter vs pramipexole); DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED vs this page's WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.
ABS(total_reports) peer at 14,664 FAERS cases (Δ 265 heavier vs pramipexole); DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED vs this page's WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.
ABS(total_reports) peer at 14,085 FAERS cases (Δ 314 lighter vs pramipexole); DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED vs this page's WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.
ABS(total_reports) peer at 13,998 FAERS cases (Δ 401 lighter vs pramipexole); DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED vs this page's WATCHLIST · DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY · SEX-BALANCED.
ABS(death_share) pole at 62.1% death-mentioned reports (Δ 53.7 pp vs pramipexole's DEATH-HEAVY): CASELOAD · HOSP-MID.
pramipexole stamps DEATH-HEAVY · HOSP-HEAVY; FAERS outcome shares are signal-detection rates, not incidence. Read them next to caseload WATCHLIST and the label guide.