Does VALSARTAN Cause Benign prostatic hyperplasia? 69 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 69 reports of Benign prostatic hyperplasia have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
69
Reports of Benign prostatic hyperplasia with VALSARTAN
0.3%
of all VALSARTAN reports
0
Deaths
52
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Benign prostatic hyperplasia From VALSARTAN?
Of the 69 reports, 52 (75.4%) required hospitalization, and 7 (10.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Benign prostatic hyperplasia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 69 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 Benign prostatic hyperplasia?
TADALAFIL (596)
TAMSULOSIN (304)
FINASTERIDE (266)
PANTOPRAZOLE (261)
PREDNISONE (257)
ALBUTEROL (254)
ASPIRIN (243)
TIOTROPIUM (235)
RAMIPRIL (193)
AMLODIPINE (179)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Benign prostatic hyperplasia Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL