Telmisartan

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Infections, Upper Respiratory 6%, 7% 6% x x x x x
Sinusitis def 2%, 3% 2% x x x x x
Back Pain def postmarketing — 3% 1% x x x x x
Diarrhea def postmarketing — 3% 2% x x x x x
Pharyngitis def 0%, 1% 0% x x x x x
Rhabdomyolysis def postmarketing x x x x
Tenosynovitis def postmarketing x x
Tendinitis def postmarketing x x x
Increase in blood pressure postmarketing x x x
hyperkalemia def postmarketing x x x x x
Leg cramp postmarketing x x x x x x
Atrial Fibrillation def postmarketing x x x
Bradycardia def postmarketing x x x
Congestive heart failure def postmarketing x x x
Hypotension, Orthostatic def postmarketing x x x x
Eosinophilia def postmarketing x x x
anaphylaxis def postmarketing x x
Urinary tract infection def postmarketing x x x x x x
Dyspepsia def postmarketing x x x x x x
Asthenia def postmarketing x x x
Myalgia def postmarketing x x x x x x
Increased sweating postmarketing x x x x x x
Syncope def postmarketing x x x x
Anemia def postmarketing x x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia def postmarketing x x x
Muscle Cramp def postmarketing x x x
Chest Pain def postmarketing x x x x x x
Coughing def postmarketing x x x x x x
Abdominal Pain def postmarketing x x x x x x
Hypotension def postmarketing x x x x x
Angioneurotic Edema def postmarketing x x x x x x
Urticaria def postmarketing x x x x
Paresis def postmarketing x x x x
Fatigue def postmarketing x x x x x x
Headache def postmarketing x x x x x x
Dizziness def postmarketing x x x x x x
Edema def postmarketing x x x x x x
Nausea def postmarketing x x x x x x
Liver diseases def postmarketing x x x
Kidney Failure, Acute def postmarketing x x x
Myocardial Infarction def postmarketing x x x x
Pain def postmarketing x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity def postmarketing x x x x x x
Erythema def postmarketing x x x x
Fasciitis, Plantar def x x x
Pain in lower limb x x x x x x x
[D]Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormal x x x x x x x
Bursitis def x x x
Myositis def x x x
Abscess def x x x x x x x
Sciatica def x x x
Toothache def x x x x x x
Gastroesophageal reflux disease def x x x x x x x
Candidiasis def x x x
Vaginitis def x x x
Earache def x x x x x x
Migraine Disorders def x x x x x x x
Hemorrhoids def x x x x x x
Otitis Media def x x x x x x x
Hyperuricemia def x x x
Gout def x x x x x x
hypercholesterolemia def x x x x x x x
Cystitis def x x x x x x x
Cyst def x x x
Dry skin x x x
Bronchial Spasm def x x x
Muscle Weakness def x x x
Impotence def x x x x x x
Hypokalemia def x x x
Diabetes Mellitus def x x x x x x x
[D]Peripheral edema x x x x x x x
Angina Pectoris def x x x x x x
Asthma def x x x x x x
Bronchitis x x x x x x x
Epistaxis def x x x x x x x
Mycoses def x x x x x x
Conjunctivitis def x x x x x x x
Melena def x x x
Hematuria def x x x
Flushing def x x x x x x
Purpura def x x x
Frequency of micturition def x x x x x x
[X]Painful micturition, unspecified def x x x
Tinnitus def x x x x x x
Vertigo def x x x x x x x
Flatulence def x x x x x x x
Sleeplessness x x x x x x x
Pneumonia def x x x
Influenza def x x x x x x
Rhinitis def x x x x x x x
Arthralgia def x x x x x x x
Xerostomia def x x x x x x x
Palpitations def x x x x x x x
cardiac arrhythmia def x x x
Tachycardia def x x x x x x x
Nervousness x x x x x x x
enteritis def x x x x x x
Gastroenteritis def x x x x x x x
Gastritis def x x x x x x x
Dyspnea def x x x x x x x
Anorexia def x x x
Constipation def x x x x x x x
Cerebrovascular Disorders def x x x x x x x
Visual impairment def x x x x x x x
Paresthesia def x x x x x x
Anxiety def x x x x x x x
Drowsiness x x x x x x x
Pruritus def x x x x x x x
Fever def x x x x x x x
Malaise def x x x x x x
Infection def x x x x x x x
Vomiting def x x x x x x x
Peripheral Neuropathy def x x x
Arthropathies NOS def x x x
Arthritis def x x x x x x x
Eczema def x x x x x x x
Dermatitis def x x x x x x
Exanthema def x x x x x x x
Indication Labels
Essential Hypertension def x
Hypertensive disease def x x x x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: C09CA07

Legend

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postmarketing    
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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. telmisartan / Micardis : 2 side effects (FDA MedWatch)
  2. TELMISARTAN / MICARDIS 80MG TAB : 96 side effects (Health Canada)
  3. telmisartan / Micardis : 75 side effects (FDA MedWatch)
  4. TELMISARTAN / MICARDIS : 74 side effects (FDA CDER)
  5. TELMISARTAN / MICARDIS : 89 side effects (FDA CDER)
  6. Telmisartan : 97 side effects (FDA XML label)