Does VALSARTAN Cause Lumbar spinal stenosis? 16 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Lumbar spinal stenosis have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
16
Reports of Lumbar spinal stenosis with VALSARTAN
0.1%
of all VALSARTAN reports
3
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Lumbar spinal stenosis From VALSARTAN?
Of the 16 reports, 3 (18.8%) resulted in death, 14 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 10 (62.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Lumbar spinal stenosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 16 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 Lumbar spinal stenosis?
ADALIMUMAB (204)
ALENDRONATE (164)
METHOTREXATE (94)
ETANERCEPT (75)
TOFACITINIB (54)
DENOSUMAB (49)
UPADACITINIB (42)
PREGABALIN (41)
ABATACEPT (40)
ZOMETA (38)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Lumbar spinal stenosis Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL