Does VALSARTAN Cause Contusion? 201 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Contusion?

201 reports of Contusion have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 0.9% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Contusion from VALSARTAN?

Of 201 reports, 2 (1.0%) resulted in death and 114 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 201 reports of Contusion have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

201

Reports of Contusion with VALSARTAN

0.9%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

114

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Contusion From VALSARTAN?

Of the 201 reports, 2 (1.0%) resulted in death, 114 (56.7%) required hospitalization, and 19 (9.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Contusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 201 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 Contusion?

ADALIMUMAB (5,490) ETANERCEPT (4,593) METHOTREXATE (3,909) TOCILIZUMAB (3,673) ABATACEPT (3,224) PREDNISONE (3,170) RITUXIMAB (3,132) TOFACITINIB (3,039) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (2,988) LEFLUNOMIDE (2,889)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Contusion Risk?

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