Does TELMISARTAN Cause Abdominal distension? 58 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 58 reports of Abdominal distension have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
58
Reports of Abdominal distension with TELMISARTAN
1.0%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
20
Deaths
26
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Abdominal distension From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 58 reports, 20 (34.5%) resulted in death, 26 (44.8%) required hospitalization, and 14 (24.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Abdominal distension Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 58 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does TELMISARTAN Cause?
Drug ineffective (685)
Dizziness (569)
Dyspnoea (556)
Headache (508)
Fall (500)
Nausea (486)
Hypertension (477)
Blood pressure increased (473)
Diarrhoea (467)
Malaise (458)
What Other Drugs Cause Abdominal distension?
ADALIMUMAB (3,728)
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,238)
LEVONORGESTREL (1,700)
METHOTREXATE (1,471)
TREPROSTINIL (1,437)
PREDNISONE (1,429)
SEMAGLUTIDE (1,424)
VEDOLIZUMAB (1,411)
INFLIXIMAB (1,328)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (1,158)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Abdominal distension Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS