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Does OLMESARTAN Cause Lactic acidosis? 14 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with OLMESARTAN. This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for OLMESARTAN.

14
Reports of Lactic acidosis with OLMESARTAN
0.6%
of all OLMESARTAN reports
1
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From OLMESARTAN?

Of the 14 reports, 1 (7.1%) resulted in death, 12 (85.7%) required hospitalization, and 2 (14.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lactic acidosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for OLMESARTAN. However, 14 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does OLMESARTAN Cause?

Sprue-like enteropathy (391) Diarrhoea (313) Gastrointestinal disorder (276) Acute kidney injury (209) Weight decreased (197) Hypotension (176) Drug ineffective (131) Dizziness (115) Hypokalaemia (110) Dyspnoea (106)

What Other Drugs Cause Lactic acidosis?

METFORMIN (16,316) AMLODIPINE (886) LINEZOLID (824) FUROSEMIDE (698) ACETAMINOPHEN (561) METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN (557) ALBUTEROL (467) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (434) RAMIPRIL (430) BISOPROLOL (425)

Which OLMESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis Risk?

OLMESARTAN vs OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL OLMESARTAN vs OLMETEC OLMESARTAN vs OLODATEROL OLMESARTAN vs OLODATEROL\TIOTROPIUM OLMESARTAN vs OLOPATADINE

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