Does IRBESARTAN Cause Peripheral swelling? 113 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 113 reports of Peripheral swelling have been filed in association with IRBESARTAN (Irbesartan). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for IRBESARTAN.
113
Reports of Peripheral swelling with IRBESARTAN
1.1%
of all IRBESARTAN reports
16
Deaths
51
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Peripheral swelling From IRBESARTAN?
Of the 113 reports, 16 (14.2%) resulted in death, 51 (45.1%) required hospitalization, and 15 (13.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Peripheral swelling Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for IRBESARTAN. However, 113 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 Peripheral swelling?
ADALIMUMAB (13,837)
ETANERCEPT (12,654)
METHOTREXATE (10,632)
TOCILIZUMAB (8,030)
TOFACITINIB (7,830)
ABATACEPT (7,561)
LEFLUNOMIDE (7,254)
LENALIDOMIDE (6,364)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,128)
RITUXIMAB (5,977)
Which IRBESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Peripheral swelling Risk?
IRBESARTAN vs IRINOTECAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON
IRBESARTAN vs IRON DEXTRAN
IRBESARTAN vs IRON ISOMALTOSIDE 1000
IRBESARTAN vs IRON POLYMALTOSE