Does VALSARTAN Cause Joint injury? 24 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Joint injury have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
24
Reports of Joint injury with VALSARTAN
0.1%
of all VALSARTAN reports
1
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Joint injury From VALSARTAN?
Of the 24 reports, 1 (4.2%) resulted in death, 12 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (4.2%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Joint injury Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 24 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 Joint injury?
ADALIMUMAB (1,966)
ETANERCEPT (1,294)
METHOTREXATE (1,091)
TOFACITINIB (846)
TOCILIZUMAB (712)
ABATACEPT (660)
PREDNISONE (621)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (609)
INFLIXIMAB (603)
RITUXIMAB (531)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Joint injury Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL