Does IRBESARTAN Cause Joint swelling? 96 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 96 reports of Joint swelling have been filed in association with IRBESARTAN (Irbesartan). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for IRBESARTAN.
96
Reports of Joint swelling with IRBESARTAN
1.0%
of all IRBESARTAN reports
2
Deaths
32
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Joint swelling From IRBESARTAN?
Of the 96 reports, 2 (2.1%) resulted in death, 32 (33.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Joint swelling Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRBESARTAN. However, 96 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 Joint swelling?
ETANERCEPT (18,462)
ABATACEPT (18,453)
ADALIMUMAB (18,266)
METHOTREXATE (17,657)
TOCILIZUMAB (14,831)
LEFLUNOMIDE (13,026)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (11,353)
RITUXIMAB (11,170)
TOFACITINIB (10,686)
INFLIXIMAB (9,853)
Which IRBESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Joint swelling Risk?
IRBESARTAN vs IRINOTECAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON
IRBESARTAN vs IRON DEXTRAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON ISOMALTOSIDE 1000
IRBESARTAN vs IRON POLYMALTOSE