Does TELMISARTAN Cause Delirium? 29 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 29 reports of Delirium have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
29
Reports of Delirium with TELMISARTAN
0.5%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
7
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Delirium From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 29 reports, 7 (24.1%) resulted in death, 21 (72.4%) required hospitalization, and 3 (10.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Delirium Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 29 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 Delirium?
OXYCODONE (1,378)
QUETIAPINE (1,279)
METHOTREXATE (1,199)
PREDNISONE (1,088)
ACETAMINOPHEN (1,056)
RITUXIMAB (1,034)
DICLOFENAC (982)
ADALIMUMAB (971)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (912)
LORAZEPAM (881)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Delirium Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS