Does LOSARTAN Cause Fall? 599 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LOSARTAN cause Fall?

599 reports of Fall have been filed with the FDA for LOSARTAN, representing 2.7% of all LOSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Fall from LOSARTAN?

Of 599 reports, 43 (7.2%) resulted in death and 379 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 599 reports of Fall have been filed in association with LOSARTAN (Losartan Potassium). This represents 2.7% of all adverse event reports for LOSARTAN.

599

Reports of Fall with LOSARTAN

2.7%

of all LOSARTAN reports

Deaths

379

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Fall From LOSARTAN?

Of the 599 reports, 43 (7.2%) resulted in death, 379 (63.3%) required hospitalization, and 20 (3.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Fall Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LOSARTAN. However, 599 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LOSARTAN Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,640) Dizziness (1,553) Headache (1,256) Dyspnoea (1,185) Malaise (1,149) Hypotension (1,139) Fatigue (1,116) Acute kidney injury (1,100) Cough (1,073) Blood pressure increased (950)

What Other Drugs Cause Fall?

ADALIMUMAB (11,399) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (7,132) LENALIDOMIDE (6,229) ETANERCEPT (5,839) DALFAMPRIDINE (5,554) APIXABAN (5,063) METHOTREXATE (4,250) DIMETHYL (4,208) TOFACITINIB (4,064) PREGABALIN (4,047)

Which LOSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Fall Risk?

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