Does TELMISARTAN Cause Visual impairment? 57 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 57 reports of Visual impairment have been filed in association with TELMISARTAN (telmisartan). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for TELMISARTAN.
57
Reports of Visual impairment with TELMISARTAN
1.0%
of all TELMISARTAN reports
12
Deaths
34
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Visual impairment From TELMISARTAN?
Of the 57 reports, 12 (21.1%) resulted in death, 34 (59.6%) required hospitalization, and 20 (35.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Visual impairment Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for TELMISARTAN. However, 57 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 Visual impairment?
INSULIN GLARGINE (5,793)
INSULIN LISPRO (4,654)
ADALIMUMAB (3,770)
DUPILUMAB (3,089)
ETANERCEPT (2,489)
FINGOLIMOD (2,147)
AFLIBERCEPT (1,836)
PREGABALIN (1,714)
METHOTREXATE (1,588)
TOFACITINIB (1,544)
Which TELMISARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Visual impairment Risk?
TELMISARTAN vs TELOTRISTAT ETHYL
TELMISARTAN vs TEMAZEPAM
TELMISARTAN vs TEMODAR
TELMISARTAN vs TEMOZOLOMIDE
TELMISARTAN vs TEMSIROLIMUS