Does TELMISARTAN Cause Seizure? 47 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 47 reports of Seizure have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
47
Reports of Seizure with TELMISARTAN
0.8%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
0
Deaths
34
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Seizure From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 47 reports, 34 (72.3%) required hospitalization, and 6 (12.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Seizure Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 47 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 Seizure?
LEVETIRACETAM (9,961)
CANNABIDIOL (4,980)
LACOSAMIDE (4,585)
LAMOTRIGINE (3,459)
ADALIMUMAB (2,510)
BRIVARACETAM (2,411)
VIGABATRIN (2,289)
CARBAMAZEPINE (2,262)
PHENYTOIN (1,907)
BUPROPION (1,894)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Seizure Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS