Does VALSARTAN Cause Diarrhoea? 864 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Diarrhoea?

864 reports of Diarrhoea have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 4.0% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Diarrhoea from VALSARTAN?

Of 864 reports, 60 (6.9%) resulted in death and 431 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 864 reports of Diarrhoea have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 4.0% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

864

Reports of Diarrhoea with VALSARTAN

4.0%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

431

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Diarrhoea From VALSARTAN?

Of the 864 reports, 60 (6.9%) resulted in death, 431 (49.9%) required hospitalization, and 94 (10.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Diarrhoea Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 864 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 Diarrhoea?

LENALIDOMIDE (27,576) APREMILAST (23,752) ADALIMUMAB (18,120) METHOTREXATE (12,557) TREPROSTINIL (11,335) CAPECITABINE (9,277) NINTEDANIB (9,103) ETANERCEPT (8,856) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (8,282) RITUXIMAB (8,113)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Diarrhoea Risk?

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