OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 5,702 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL was used for Hypertension.
Most Reported Side Effects for OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprue-like enteropathy | 3,482 | 29.1% | 50 | 2,625 |
| Gastrooesophageal reflux disease | 1,819 | 15.2% | 19 | 1,304 |
| Acute kidney injury | 1,587 | 13.3% | 47 | 1,423 |
| Weight decreased | 1,569 | 13.1% | 11 | 1,192 |
| Haemorrhoids | 1,316 | 11.0% | 13 | 965 |
| Diarrhoea | 1,300 | 10.9% | 16 | 753 |
| Hiatus hernia | 938 | 7.8% | 21 | 719 |
| Dizziness | 885 | 7.4% | 5 | 500 |
| Large intestine polyp | 839 | 7.0% | 12 | 618 |
| Constipation | 796 | 6.7% | 14 | 563 |
| Hypotension | 794 | 6.6% | 22 | 591 |
| Diverticulum | 770 | 6.4% | 9 | 611 |
| Diverticulitis | 742 | 6.2% | 10 | 550 |
| Malabsorption | 689 | 5.8% | 11 | 326 |
| Diverticulum intestinal | 641 | 5.4% | 8 | 472 |
Other Indications for OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL
Product used for unknown indication (5,242)
Essential hypertension (166)
Blood pressure measurement (110)
Blood pressure management (87)
Blood pressure abnormal (77)
Blood pressure increased (45)
Blood pressure (24)
Foetal exposure during pregnancy (20)
Renin-angiotensin system inhibition (18)
Cardiac disorder (15)
Other Drugs Used for Hypertension
AMLODIPINE (20,207)
LISINOPRIL (11,824)
RAMIPRIL (10,210)
VALSARTAN (8,956)
LOSARTAN (7,966)
FUROSEMIDE (7,490)
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119)
METOPROLOL (5,918)
BISOPROLOL (5,520)
IRBESARTAN (5,190)