Does VALSARTAN Cause Acne? 38 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 38 reports of Acne have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
38
Reports of Acne with VALSARTAN
0.2%
of all VALSARTAN reports
0
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Acne From VALSARTAN?
Of the 38 reports, 22 (57.9%) required hospitalization, and 2 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Acne Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 38 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 Acne?
ADAPALENE (40,188)
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (31,405)
AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (2,679)
DUPILUMAB (1,305)
ADALIMUMAB (1,227)
LEVONORGESTREL (1,212)
UPADACITINIB (1,203)
INFLIXIMAB (946)
TOFACITINIB (915)
ETANERCEPT (847)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Acne Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL