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Does BENICAR Cause Abdominal distension? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Abdominal distension have been filed in association with BENICAR. This represents 6.9% of all adverse event reports for BENICAR.

5
Reports of Abdominal distension with BENICAR
6.9%
of all BENICAR reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Abdominal distension From BENICAR?

Of the 5 reports, 3 (60.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Abdominal distension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BENICAR. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BENICAR Cause?

Diarrhoea (17) Weight decreased (12) Nausea (11) Vomiting (10) Malaise (9) Dehydration (8) Dizziness (7) Fatigue (7) Asthenia (6) Malabsorption (6)

What Other Drugs Cause Abdominal distension?

ADALIMUMAB (3,728) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,238) LEVONORGESTREL (1,700) METHOTREXATE (1,471) TREPROSTINIL (1,437) PREDNISONE (1,429) SEMAGLUTIDE (1,424) VEDOLIZUMAB (1,411) INFLIXIMAB (1,328) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (1,158)

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