Candesartan

Common brands: Bisoprolol, Katerzia, Norliqva, Sdamlo, Pantoprazole Sodium

Top reporter: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited

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34,455
Total Reports
18,414
Serious Reports
4,555
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (13.22%)

Patient Demographics

Male
13,338
Female
17,715

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Candesartan.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 OFF LABEL USE 3,637
5.7%
2 FATIGUE 3,264
5.1%
3 DYSPNOEA 3,250
5.1%
4 NAUSEA 3,085
4.8%
5 DIARRHOEA 2,880
4.5%
6 DIZZINESS 2,789
4.3%
7 HEADACHE 2,645
4.1%
8 PAIN 2,546
4.0%
9 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 2,450
3.8%
10 VOMITING 2,356
3.7%
11 GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION 2,282
3.6%
12 ARTHRALGIA 2,251
3.5%
13 ASTHENIA 2,103
3.3%
14 MALAISE 2,045
3.2%
15 HYPERTENSION 2,028
3.2%
16 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 1,983
3.1%
17 PNEUMONIA 1,841
2.9%
18 PYREXIA 1,832
2.9%
19 FALL 1,803
2.8%
20 RASH 1,694
2.6%
21 CONFUSIONAL STATE 1,671
2.6%
22 ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER 1,668
2.6%
23 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 1,655
2.6%
24 ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT 1,567
2.4%
25 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 1,526
2.4%
26 INTENTIONAL PRODUCT USE ISSUE 1,524
2.4%
27 PERIPHERAL SWELLING 1,518
2.4%
28 COUGH 1,512
2.4%
29 MIGRAINE 1,380
2.2%
30 WHEEZING 1,356
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.