Does VALSARTAN Cause Hyponatraemia? 519 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 519 reports of Hyponatraemia have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
519
Reports of Hyponatraemia with VALSARTAN
2.4%
of all VALSARTAN reports
24
Deaths
445
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hyponatraemia From VALSARTAN?
Of the 519 reports, 24 (4.6%) resulted in death, 445 (85.7%) required hospitalization, and 30 (5.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hyponatraemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 519 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 Hyponatraemia?
FUROSEMIDE (3,127)
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (2,138)
OMEPRAZOLE (1,635)
LANSOPRAZOLE (1,416)
SERTRALINE (1,332)
RAMIPRIL (1,178)
SPIRONOLACTONE (1,166)
PANTOPRAZOLE (1,134)
INDAPAMIDE (976)
AMLODIPINE (879)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Hyponatraemia Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL