Does TELMISARTAN Cause Atrial fibrillation? 103 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 103 reports of Atrial fibrillation have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 1.7% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
103
Reports of Atrial fibrillation with TELMISARTAN
1.7%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
4
Deaths
49
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Atrial fibrillation From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 103 reports, 4 (3.9%) resulted in death, 49 (47.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (1.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Atrial fibrillation Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 103 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 Atrial fibrillation?
APIXABAN (5,690)
IBRUTINIB (3,671)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,704)
RITUXIMAB (2,100)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,062)
RIVAROXABAN (2,027)
ADALIMUMAB (1,709)
METOPROLOL (1,462)
DEXAMETHASONE (1,461)
METHOTREXATE (1,411)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Atrial fibrillation Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS