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Does CANDESARTAN Cause Muscle spasms? 598 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 598 reports of Muscle spasms have been filed in association with CANDESARTAN. This represents 6.6% of all adverse event reports for CANDESARTAN.

598
Reports of Muscle spasms with CANDESARTAN
6.6%
of all CANDESARTAN reports
538
Deaths
470
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle spasms From CANDESARTAN?

Of the 598 reports, 538 (90.0%) resulted in death, 470 (78.6%) required hospitalization, and 466 (77.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle spasms Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CANDESARTAN. However, 598 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 Muscle spasms?

LENALIDOMIDE (6,700) ADALIMUMAB (5,066) TERIPARATIDE (4,279) EVOLOCUMAB (3,011) LEVOTHYROXINE (3,003) ETANERCEPT (2,934) METHOTREXATE (2,618) ATORVASTATIN (2,581) TOFACITINIB (2,573) INFLIXIMAB (2,306)

Which CANDESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Muscle spasms 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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