Does VALSARTAN Cause Vascular encephalopathy? 5 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Vascular encephalopathy?

5 reports of Vascular encephalopathy have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 0.0% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Vascular encephalopathy from VALSARTAN?

Of 5 reports, 2 (40.0%) resulted in death and 5 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Vascular encephalopathy have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

Reports of Vascular encephalopathy with VALSARTAN

0.0%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Vascular encephalopathy From VALSARTAN?

Of the 5 reports, 2 (40.0%) resulted in death, 5 (100.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Vascular encephalopathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 5 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)<