Does IRBESARTAN Cause Asthenia? 408 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 408 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with IRBESARTAN (Irbesartan). This represents 4.0% of all adverse event reports for IRBESARTAN.
408
Reports of Asthenia with IRBESARTAN
4.0%
of all IRBESARTAN reports
3
Deaths
304
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Asthenia From IRBESARTAN?
Of the 408 reports, 3 (0.7%) resulted in death, 304 (74.5%) required hospitalization, and 210 (51.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRBESARTAN. However, 408 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 Asthenia?
ADALIMUMAB (9,797)
LENALIDOMIDE (8,192)
METHOTREXATE (6,269)
ETANERCEPT (5,546)
RITUXIMAB (5,489)
PREDNISONE (4,794)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,898)
INFLIXIMAB (3,729)
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)
Which IRBESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Asthenia Risk?
IRBESARTAN vs IRINOTECAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON
IRBESARTAN vs IRON DEXTRAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON ISOMALTOSIDE 1000
IRBESARTAN vs IRON POLYMALTOSE