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Does LOSARTAN Cause Musculoskeletal stiffness? 146 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 146 reports of Musculoskeletal stiffness have been filed in association with LOSARTAN (Losartan Potassium). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for LOSARTAN.

146
Reports of Musculoskeletal stiffness with LOSARTAN
0.7%
of all LOSARTAN reports
8
Deaths
27
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Musculoskeletal stiffness From LOSARTAN?

Of the 146 reports, 8 (5.5%) resulted in death, 27 (18.5%) required hospitalization, and 10 (6.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Musculoskeletal stiffness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LOSARTAN. However, 146 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 Musculoskeletal stiffness?

ADALIMUMAB (10,762) METHOTREXATE (9,903) ETANERCEPT (9,744) TOFACITINIB (7,354) TOCILIZUMAB (6,346) RITUXIMAB (6,058) LEFLUNOMIDE (6,031) ABATACEPT (5,926) SECUKINUMAB (5,655) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (5,271)

Which LOSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Musculoskeletal stiffness Risk?

LOSARTAN vs LOSARTAN\LOSARTAN LOSARTAN vs LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE LOSARTAN vs LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE\TOBRAMYCIN LOSARTAN vs LOTILANER LOSARTAN vs LOVASTATIN

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