Does IRBESARTAN Cause Aphasia? 270 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 270 reports of Aphasia have been filed in association with IRBESARTAN (Irbesartan). This represents 2.7% of all adverse event reports for IRBESARTAN.
270
Reports of Aphasia with IRBESARTAN
2.7%
of all IRBESARTAN reports
0
Deaths
251
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Aphasia From IRBESARTAN?
Of the 270 reports, 251 (93.0%) required hospitalization, and 231 (85.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Aphasia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRBESARTAN. However, 270 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does IRBESARTAN Cause?
Acute kidney injury (1,361)
Fall (795)
Hypotension (686)
Nausea (533)
Drug ineffective (532)
Malaise (488)
Hyponatraemia (485)
Fatigue (483)
Blood pressure increased (477)
Hyperkalaemia (454)
What Other Drugs Cause Aphasia?
METHOTREXATE (509)
ASPIRIN (468)
ADALIMUMAB (461)
DIMETHYL (438)
NATALIZUMAB (433)
METFORMIN (393)
AMLODIPINE (385)
ATORVASTATIN (356)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (356)
INTERFERON BETA-1A (343)
Which IRBESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Aphasia Risk?
IRBESARTAN vs IRINOTECAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON
IRBESARTAN vs IRON DEXTRAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON ISOMALTOSIDE 1000
IRBESARTAN vs IRON POLYMALTOSE