Does VALSARTAN Cause Syncope? 478 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Syncope?

478 reports of Syncope have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 2.2% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Syncope from VALSARTAN?

Of 478 reports, 12 (2.5%) resulted in death and 302 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 478 reports of Syncope have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

478

Reports of Syncope with VALSARTAN

2.2%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

302

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Syncope From VALSARTAN?

Of the 478 reports, 12 (2.5%) resulted in death, 302 (63.2%) required hospitalization, and 32 (6.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Syncope Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Syncope is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN.

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 Syncope?

AMBRISENTAN (2,140) TREPROSTINIL (1,908) ADALIMUMAB (1,795) FUROSEMIDE (1,431) LENALIDOMIDE (1,280) BISOPROLOL (1,279) METOPROLOL (1,251) AMLODIPINE (1,224) ASPIRIN (1,193) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,163)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Syncope Risk?

VALSARTAN vs VALTREX VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL

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