OLMESARTAN for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 1,079 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where OLMESARTAN was used for Hypertension.
Most Reported Side Effects for OLMESARTAN
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprue-like enteropathy | 391 | 17.6% | 0 | 236 |
| Diarrhoea | 313 | 14.1% | 4 | 221 |
| Gastrointestinal disorder | 276 | 12.4% | 5 | 184 |
| Acute kidney injury | 209 | 9.4% | 8 | 167 |
| Weight decreased | 197 | 8.8% | 1 | 130 |
| Hypotension | 176 | 7.9% | 8 | 133 |
| Drug ineffective | 131 | 5.9% | 0 | 39 |
| Dizziness | 115 | 5.2% | 0 | 79 |
| Hypokalaemia | 110 | 4.9% | 0 | 69 |
| Dyspnoea | 106 | 4.8% | 1 | 79 |
| Fatigue | 106 | 4.8% | 2 | 72 |
| Hypertension | 98 | 4.4% | 2 | 67 |
| Nausea | 90 | 4.0% | 2 | 58 |
| Cough | 87 | 3.9% | 1 | 59 |
| Metabolic acidosis | 85 | 3.8% | 3 | 75 |
Other Indications for OLMESARTAN
Product used for unknown indication (830)
Essential hypertension (42)
Blood pressure measurement (18)
Blood pressure management (10)
Accidental exposure to product (8)
Blood pressure abnormal (8)
Iga nephropathy (6)
Suicide attempt (6)
Blood cholesterol increased (5)
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (5)
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)
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702)
BISOPROLOL (5,520)