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Does CANDESARTAN Cause Contusion? 181 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 181 reports of Contusion have been filed in association with CANDESARTAN. This represents 2.0% of all adverse event reports for CANDESARTAN.

181
Reports of Contusion with CANDESARTAN
2.0%
of all CANDESARTAN reports
136
Deaths
158
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Contusion From CANDESARTAN?

Of the 181 reports, 136 (75.1%) resulted in death, 158 (87.3%) required hospitalization, and 139 (76.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Contusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CANDESARTAN. However, 181 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CANDESARTAN Cause?

Off label use (1,911) Fatigue (1,468) Dyspnoea (1,456) Pain (1,455) Drug ineffective (1,428) Headache (1,371) Nausea (1,282) Dizziness (1,237) Vomiting (1,202) Diarrhoea (1,145)

What Other Drugs Cause Contusion?

ADALIMUMAB (5,490) ETANERCEPT (4,593) METHOTREXATE (3,909) TOCILIZUMAB (3,673) ABATACEPT (3,224) PREDNISONE (3,170) RITUXIMAB (3,132) TOFACITINIB (3,039) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (2,988) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,889)

Which CANDESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Contusion Risk?

CANDESARTAN vs CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL CANDESARTAN vs CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL\HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE CANDESARTAN vs CANGRELOR CANDESARTAN vs CANIS LUPUS FAMILIARIS SKIN CANDESARTAN vs CANNABIDIOL

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