Does TELMISARTAN Cause Hand deformity? 67 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 67 reports of Hand deformity have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
67
Reports of Hand deformity with TELMISARTAN
1.1%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
13
Deaths
9
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hand deformity From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 67 reports, 13 (19.4%) resulted in death, 9 (13.4%) required hospitalization, and 12 (17.9%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hand deformity Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 67 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 Hand deformity?
METHOTREXATE (7,579)
ABATACEPT (7,310)
ADALIMUMAB (7,258)
LEFLUNOMIDE (7,139)
TOCILIZUMAB (7,055)
ETANERCEPT (6,962)
RITUXIMAB (6,958)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (6,947)
PREDNISONE (6,563)
INFLIXIMAB (6,554)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Hand deformity Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS