Does VALSARTAN Cause Weight increased? 327 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does VALSARTAN cause Weight increased?

327 reports of Weight increased have been filed with the FDA for VALSARTAN, representing 1.5% of all VALSARTAN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Weight increased from VALSARTAN?

Of 327 reports, 30 (9.2%) resulted in death and 162 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 327 reports of Weight increased have been filed in association with VALSARTAN (valsartan). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for VALSARTAN.

327

Reports of Weight increased with VALSARTAN

1.5%

of all VALSARTAN reports

Deaths

162

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Weight increased From VALSARTAN?

Of the 327 reports, 30 (9.2%) resulted in death, 162 (49.5%) required hospitalization, and 49 (15.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Weight increased Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for VALSARTAN. However, 327 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 Weight increased?

ADALIMUMAB (7,724) INFLIXIMAB (7,639) PREDNISONE (7,348) RISPERIDONE (6,885) METHOTREXATE (6,616) TOCILIZUMAB (6,425) RITUXIMAB (6,148) TOFACITINIB (5,342) ETANERCEPT (5,327) PREGABALIN (4,903)

Which VALSARTAN Alternatives Have Lower Weight increased Risk?

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