Does TELMISARTAN Cause Hypocalcaemia? 14 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Hypocalcaemia have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
14
Reports of Hypocalcaemia with TELMISARTAN
0.2%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hypocalcaemia From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 14 reports, 5 (35.7%) required hospitalization, and 2 (14.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hypocalcaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 14 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 Hypocalcaemia?
DENOSUMAB (2,345)
OMEPRAZOLE (966)
PANTOPRAZOLE (935)
PARATHYROID HORMONE (784)
ZOLEDRONIC ACID (513)
CINACALCET (468)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (451)
FUROSEMIDE (429)
DEXAMETHASONE (368)
PREDNISONE (352)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Hypocalcaemia Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS