Does VALSARTAN Cause Monoplegia? 38 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Monoplegia?

38 reports of Monoplegia have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 0.2% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Monoplegia from VALSARTAN?

Of 38 reports, 1 (2.6%) resulted in death and 35 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 38 reports of Monoplegia have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

Reports of Monoplegia with VALSARTAN

0.2%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Monoplegia From VALSARTAN?

Of the 38 reports, 1 (2.6%) resulted in death, 35 (92.1%) required hospitalization, and 29 (76.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Monoplegia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 38 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 Monoplegia?

ADALIMUMAB (113) FINGOLIMOD (78) ASPIRIN (62) DIMETHYL (59) INTERFERON BETA-1A (56) NATALIZUMAB (53) IBUPROFEN (49) APIXABAN (47) DIAZEPAM (45) DICLOFENAC (45)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Monoplegia Risk?

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