Does VALSARTAN Cause Tendonitis? 19 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 19 reports of Tendonitis have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.
19
Reports of Tendonitis with VALSARTAN
0.1%
of all VALSARTAN reports
3
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Tendonitis From VALSARTAN?
Of the 19 reports, 3 (15.8%) resulted in death, 11 (57.9%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Tendonitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 19 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 Tendonitis?
CIPROFLOXACIN (1,860)
LEVOFLOXACIN (1,813)
ADALIMUMAB (889)
ETANERCEPT (490)
METHOTREXATE (484)
SECUKINUMAB (407)
LEFLUNOMIDE (378)
INFLIXIMAB (337)
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (299)
ALENDRONATE (298)
Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Tendonitis Risk?
VALSARTAN vs VALTREX
VALSARTAN vs VAMOROLONE
VALSARTAN vs VANCOMYCIN
VALSARTAN vs VANDETANIB
VALSARTAN vs VARDENAFIL