Does TELMISARTAN Cause Prostate cancer? 5 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Prostate cancer have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
5
Reports of Prostate cancer with TELMISARTAN
0.1%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Prostate cancer From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 5 reports, 2 (40.0%) required hospitalization.
Is Prostate cancer Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 5 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 Prostate cancer?
RANITIDINE (60,641)
LEUPROLIDE (1,736)
ABIRATERONE (661)
ENZALUTAMIDE (642)
ADALIMUMAB (573)
ETANERCEPT (482)
METHOTREXATE (444)
INFLIXIMAB (376)
LENALIDOMIDE (366)
PREDNISONE (317)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Prostate cancer Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS