Does TELMISARTAN Cause Fall? 500 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 500 reports of Fall have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 8.4% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
500
Reports of Fall with TELMISARTAN
8.4%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
225
Deaths
248
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Fall From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 500 reports, 225 (45.0%) resulted in death, 248 (49.6%) required hospitalization, and 29 (5.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Fall Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 500 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does TELMISARTAN Cause?
Drug ineffective (685)
Dizziness (569)
Dyspnoea (556)
Headache (508)
Nausea (486)
Hypertension (477)
Blood pressure increased (473)
Diarrhoea (467)
Malaise (458)
Fatigue (445)
What Other Drugs Cause Fall?
ADALIMUMAB (11,399)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (7,132)
LENALIDOMIDE (6,229)
ETANERCEPT (5,839)
DALFAMPRIDINE (5,554)
APIXABAN (5,063)
METHOTREXATE (4,250)
DIMETHYL (4,208)
TOFACITINIB (4,064)
PREGABALIN (4,047)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Fall Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS