Does VALSARTAN Cause Joint swelling? 187 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 187 reports of Joint swelling have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
187
Reports of Joint swelling with VALSARTAN
0.9%
of all VALSARTAN reports
28
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Joint swelling From VALSARTAN?
Of the 187 reports, 28 (15.0%) resulted in death, 74 (39.6%) required hospitalization, and 32 (17.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Joint swelling Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 187 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 swelling?
ETANERCEPT (18,462)
ABATACEPT (18,453)
ADALIMUMAB (18,266)
METHOTREXATE (17,657)
TOCILIZUMAB (14,831)
LEFLUNOMIDE (13,026)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (11,353)
RITUXIMAB (11,170)
TOFACITINIB (10,686)
INFLIXIMAB (9,853)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Joint swelling Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL