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Does BENICAR Cause Diarrhoea? 17 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Diarrhoea have been filed in association with BENICAR. This represents 23.3% of all adverse event reports for BENICAR.

17
Reports of Diarrhoea with BENICAR
23.3%
of all BENICAR reports
1
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Diarrhoea From BENICAR?

Of the 17 reports, 1 (5.9%) resulted in death, 10 (58.8%) required hospitalization, and 3 (17.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Diarrhoea Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for BENICAR. However, 17 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does BENICAR Cause?

Weight decreased (12) Nausea (11) Vomiting (10) Malaise (9) Dehydration (8) Dizziness (7) Fatigue (7) Asthenia (6) Malabsorption (6) Abdominal distension (5)

What Other Drugs Cause Diarrhoea?

LENALIDOMIDE (27,576) APREMILAST (23,752) ADALIMUMAB (18,120) METHOTREXATE (12,557) TREPROSTINIL (11,335) CAPECITABINE (9,277) NINTEDANIB (9,103) ETANERCEPT (8,856) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (8,282) RITUXIMAB (8,113)

Related Pages

BENICAR Full Profile All Diarrhoea Reports All Drugs Causing Diarrhoea BENICAR Demographics