Does VALSARTAN Cause Dysphagia? 193 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Dysphagia?

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

Q: How dangerous is Dysphagia from VALSARTAN?

Of 193 reports, 13 (6.7%) resulted in death and 116 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 193 reports of Dysphagia have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

193

Reports of Dysphagia with VALSARTAN

0.9%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

116

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dysphagia From VALSARTAN?

Of the 193 reports, 13 (6.7%) resulted in death, 116 (60.1%) required hospitalization, and 43 (22.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dysphagia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 193 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 Dysphagia?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (1,615) DUPILUMAB (1,590) RITUXIMAB (1,265) ADALIMUMAB (1,231) METHOTREXATE (1,196) ENZALUTAMIDE (1,167) ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (1,020) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (1,013) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (990) PREDNISONE (901)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Dysphagia Risk?

VALSARTAN vs VALTREX VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL

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