Does VALSARTAN Cause Abscess? 21 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 21 reports of Abscess have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
21
Reports of Abscess with VALSARTAN
0.1%
of all VALSARTAN reports
17
Deaths
19
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Abscess From VALSARTAN?
Of the 21 reports, 17 (81.0%) resulted in death, 19 (90.5%) required hospitalization, and 17 (81.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Abscess Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 21 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does VALSARTAN Cause?
Drug ineffective (1,845)
Blood pressure increased (1,682)
Dizziness (1,527)
Headache (1,361)
Hypertension (1,341)
Acute kidney injury (1,301)
Dyspnoea (1,239)
Fatigue (1,156)
Malaise (1,139)
Hypotension (1,032)
What Other Drugs Cause Abscess?
ADALIMUMAB (1,533)
INFLIXIMAB (1,001)
INFLIXIMAB-DYYB (672)
METHOTREXATE (496)
USTEKINUMAB (442)
VEDOLIZUMAB (423)
RITUXIMAB (274)
PREDNISONE (271)
ETANERCEPT (240)
TOCILIZUMAB (228)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Abscess Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL