Does BENICAR Cause Asthenia? 6 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with BENICAR. This represents 8.2% of all adverse event reports for BENICAR.
6
Reports of Asthenia with BENICAR
8.2%
of all BENICAR reports
0
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Asthenia From BENICAR?
Of the 6 reports, 3 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (16.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BENICAR. However, 6 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)
Malabsorption (6)
Abdominal distension (5)
What Other Drugs Cause Asthenia?
ADALIMUMAB (9,797)
LENALIDOMIDE (8,192)
METHOTREXATE (6,269)
ETANERCEPT (5,546)
RITUXIMAB (5,489)
PREDNISONE (4,794)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,898)
INFLIXIMAB (3,729)
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)