Does TELMISARTAN Cause Joint swelling? 169 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 169 reports of Joint swelling have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 2.8% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
169
Reports of Joint swelling with TELMISARTAN
2.8%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
12
Deaths
79
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Joint swelling From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 169 reports, 12 (7.1%) resulted in death, 79 (46.7%) required hospitalization, and 25 (14.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Joint swelling Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 169 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 Joint swelling?
ETANERCEPT (18,462)
ABATACEPT (18,453)
ADALIMUMAB (18,266)
METHOTREXATE (17,657)
TOCILIZUMAB (14,831)
LEFLUNOMIDE (13,026)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (11,353)
RITUXIMAB (11,170)
TOFACITINIB (10,686)
INFLIXIMAB (9,853)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Joint swelling Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS