Does TELMISARTAN Cause Generalised oedema? 196 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 196 reports of Generalised oedema have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 3.3% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
196
Reports of Generalised oedema with TELMISARTAN
3.3%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
186
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Generalised oedema From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 196 reports, 186 (94.9%) resulted in death, 5 (2.6%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Generalised oedema Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 196 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 Generalised oedema?
ADALIMUMAB (357)
ETANERCEPT (355)
IMATINIB (337)
ACETAMINOPHEN (276)
RITUXIMAB (261)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (248)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (248)
ATORVASTATIN (247)
PREGABALIN (247)
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (228)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Generalised oedema Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS