Does VALSARTAN Cause Off label use? 468 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 468 reports of Off label use have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
468
Reports of Off label use with VALSARTAN
2.2%
of all VALSARTAN reports
26
Deaths
286
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Off label use From VALSARTAN?
Of the 468 reports, 26 (5.6%) resulted in death, 286 (61.1%) required hospitalization, and 35 (7.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Off label use Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 468 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 Off label use?
RITUXIMAB (39,751)
INFLIXIMAB (34,801)
DENOSUMAB (34,612)
METHOTREXATE (24,020)
VEDOLIZUMAB (21,017)
ETANERCEPT (20,178)
TOCILIZUMAB (18,256)
PREDNISONE (17,867)
LENALIDOMIDE (17,017)
ADALIMUMAB (16,417)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Off label use Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL