Does VALSARTAN Cause Face oedema? 27 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 27 reports of Face oedema have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
27
Reports of Face oedema with VALSARTAN
0.1%
of all VALSARTAN reports
1
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Face oedema From VALSARTAN?
Of the 27 reports, 1 (3.7%) resulted in death, 13 (48.1%) required hospitalization, and 5 (18.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Face oedema Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 27 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 Face oedema?
IBUPROFEN (489)
AMOXICILLIN (371)
ACETAMINOPHEN (266)
LAMOTRIGINE (221)
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (215)
DICLOFENAC (211)
VANCOMYCIN (184)
IMATINIB (175)
METHOTREXATE (158)
ALLOPURINOL (156)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Face oedema Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL