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Does OLMESARTAN Cause Malabsorption? 74 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 74 reports of Malabsorption have been filed in association with OLMESARTAN. This represents 3.3% of all adverse event reports for OLMESARTAN.

74
Reports of Malabsorption with OLMESARTAN
3.3%
of all OLMESARTAN reports
0
Deaths
51
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Malabsorption From OLMESARTAN?

Of the 74 reports, 51 (68.9%) required hospitalization, and 4 (5.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Malabsorption Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for OLMESARTAN. However, 74 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 Malabsorption?

OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (689) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE\OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (359) LEVOTHYROXINE (204) ADALIMUMAB (188) PANCRELIPASE AMYLASE\PANCRELIPASE LIPASE\PANCRELIPASE PROTEASE (145) OMEPRAZOLE (110) UPADACITINIB (97) AMLODIPINE\OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (74) METHOTREXATE (72) METFORMIN (68)

Which OLMESARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Malabsorption Risk?

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

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OLMESARTAN Full Profile All Malabsorption Reports All Drugs Causing Malabsorption OLMESARTAN Demographics