Does TELMISARTAN Cause Dysphagia? 25 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 25 reports of Dysphagia have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
25
Reports of Dysphagia with TELMISARTAN
0.4%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
1
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Dysphagia From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 25 reports, 1 (4.0%) resulted in death, 15 (60.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (8.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Dysphagia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 25 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 Dysphagia?
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,615)
DUPILUMAB (1,590)
RITUXIMAB (1,265)
ADALIMUMAB (1,231)
METHOTREXATE (1,196)
ENZALUTAMIDE (1,167)
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (1,020)
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (1,013)
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (990)
PREDNISONE (901)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Dysphagia Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS