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Does CANDESARTAN Cause Hypertension? 934 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 934 reports of Hypertension have been filed in association with CANDESARTAN. This represents 10.3% of all adverse event reports for CANDESARTAN.

934
Reports of Hypertension with CANDESARTAN
10.3%
of all CANDESARTAN reports
630
Deaths
687
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypertension From CANDESARTAN?

Of the 934 reports, 630 (67.5%) resulted in death, 687 (73.6%) required hospitalization, and 562 (60.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypertension Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CANDESARTAN. However, 934 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 Hypertension?

ADALIMUMAB (9,032) METHOTREXATE (7,143) RITUXIMAB (6,760) PREDNISONE (6,087) INFLIXIMAB (5,874) ETANERCEPT (5,677) TOCILIZUMAB (5,492) ABATACEPT (5,114) TOFACITINIB (4,991) ALENDRONATE (4,373)

Which CANDESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Hypertension Risk?

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