Does VALSARTAN Cause Peritonitis? 43 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 43 reports of Peritonitis have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
43
Reports of Peritonitis with VALSARTAN
0.2%
of all VALSARTAN reports
22
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Peritonitis From VALSARTAN?
Of the 43 reports, 22 (51.2%) resulted in death, 40 (93.0%) required hospitalization, and 22 (51.2%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Peritonitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 43 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 Peritonitis?
CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (6,474)
CALCIUM\ICODEXTRIN\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,230)
DIANEAL LOW (508)
BEVACIZUMAB (345)
ADALIMUMAB (285)
PREDNISONE (262)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (260)
METHOTREXATE (258)
TACROLIMUS (253)
RITUXIMAB (240)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Peritonitis Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL