Does TELMISARTAN Cause Asthenia? 418 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 418 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 7.0% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
418
Reports of Asthenia with TELMISARTAN
7.0%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
188
Deaths
85
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Asthenia From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 418 reports, 188 (45.0%) resulted in death, 85 (20.3%) required hospitalization, and 22 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?
Yes, Asthenia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN.
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 Asthenia?
ADALIMUMAB (9,797)
LENALIDOMIDE (8,192)
METHOTREXATE (6,269)
ETANERCEPT (5,546)
RITUXIMAB (5,489)
PREDNISONE (4,794)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,898)
INFLIXIMAB (3,729)
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Asthenia Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS