Does VALSARTAN Cause Hepatic failure? 45 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Hepatic failure?

45 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 0.2% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Hepatic failure from VALSARTAN?

Of 45 reports, 5 (11.1%) resulted in death and 32 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 45 reports of Hepatic failure have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

Reports of Hepatic failure with VALSARTAN

0.2%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatic failure From VALSARTAN?

Of the 45 reports, 5 (11.1%) resulted in death, 32 (71.1%) required hospitalization, and 13 (28.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 45 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 Hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,392) RIBAVIRIN (888) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (629) METHOTREXATE (598) BEVACIZUMAB (558) SOFOSBUVIR (525) RITUXIMAB (513) VINCRISTINE (468) DOXORUBICIN (462) PREDNISOLONE (425)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Hepatic failure Risk?

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