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Diovan (Valsartan) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Diovan (Valsartan). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (656)
     Dizziness (55)Dyspnoea (51)Blood Pressure Increased (41)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (648)
     Dizziness (54)Dyspnoea (50)Blood Pressure Increased (40)more >>

Cases resulting in death (52)
     Pneumonia (12)Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased (8)Dyspnoea (8)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (51)
     Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased (18)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (12)White Blood Cell Count Increased (12)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (294)
     Dyspnoea (34)Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased (27)Hypertension (27)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (19)
     Blood Creatinine Increased (6)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (5)Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased (5)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (431)
     Blood Pressure Increased (33)Dizziness (32)Dyspnoea (31)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Diovan (Valsartan). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-31

Patient: 35 year old male, weighing 87.0 kg (191.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alcohol USE, Vomiting, Hypopnoea, Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Suicide Attempt, Self-Medication, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Adalat CR (Nifedipine) (Tablet) (Nifedipine)
    Dosage: 48t (1920 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Allopurinol
    Dosage: 32t (3200 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Artist (Carvedilol) (Tablet) (Carvedilol)
    Dosage: 32t (320 mg, 1 in1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Diovan
    Dosage: 8t (320 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Olmesartan Medoxomil
    Dosage: 74t (1480 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18



Adverse event in receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a pharmacist from Germany on 2007-10-31

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Porphyria non-Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure Congestive

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Leukaemia, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Zestril



Adverse event in 73 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: 73 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in 76 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-31

Patient: 76 year old female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyponatraemia, Blood Sodium Decreased

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: 160 mg qd
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-09-19
    End date: 2007-10-12

Diovan HCT
    Dosage: 160/12.5 mg
    Start date: 2007-10-12
    End date: 2007-10-23

Triazide
    Dosage: 50-25 mg



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2007-10-31

Patient: 69 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Impairment, Asthenia, Neuritis, Eosinophilia

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Singulair
    Dosage: 10 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Asthma
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Symbicort; Ventolin; Amlodipine



Adverse event in 73 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: 73 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Spinal Osteoarthritis, Joint Injury

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-31

Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 64.0 kg (140.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cerebral Infarction, Hemiplegia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in 64 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-10-30

Patient: 64 year old male, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Decreased, Somnolence

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: half tablet/daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Selozok; Simvastatin; Euthyrox; Somalgin; Cardura



Adverse event in 48 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 48 year old male, weighing 94.3 kg (207.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Fatigue, Drug Interaction

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan

Flomax
    Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    Start date: 2004-09-01
    End date: 2007-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lotrel; Xanax; Mobic; Crestor; Trivora-21; Celexa



Adverse event in 87 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: 87 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Monoplegia, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Lymphopenia, Dysarthria, Blood Creatinine Decreased, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Cerebral Infarction, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Oedema Peripheral, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormal, Asthenia, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Amlodipine; Aricept; Predonine; Amaryl



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Guatemala on 2007-10-30

Patient: 75 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bronchospasm

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Amoxicillin Trihydrate; Blokium-DIU



Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-30

Patient: 35 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Decreased, Vomiting, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Paralysis, Overdose, Fibrin Increased, Shock, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Adalat
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Allopurinol
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Mutilation
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Carvedilol
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Diovan
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18

Olmesartan Medoxomil
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-18
    End date: 2007-08-18



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2007-10-30

Patient: 75 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Circulatory Collapse, Orthostatic Hypotension, Angioplasty

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: 320 mg, unk
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2007-08-07

Diovan
    Dosage: 160 mg, unk
    Start date: 2007-08-08

Other drugs received by patient: Diuretics; Beta Blocking Agents; Plavix; Ascal; Metoprolol; Hydrochlorothiazide; Simvastatin



Adverse event in 10 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 10 year old male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Urea Increased, Headache, Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Convulsion, Cerebral Infarction, Dehydration, Proteinuria, Oliguria, Oedema, Blood Creatinine Increased, Acute Prerenal Failure, Anuria, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Acecol
    Dosage: 2 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-01

Bredinin
    Dosage: 150 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome

Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-01

Neoral
    Dosage: 140 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-19

Predonine
    Dosage: 40 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Zyloric



Adverse event in 53 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Guatemala on 2007-10-29

Patient: 53 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyslipidaemia, High Density Lipoprotein Increased, Diabetes Mellitus, Urinary Tract Infection, Blood Triglycerides Increased, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Blood Glucose Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Glisulin XR; Medocor; Digoxin; Amiodarone; Carbamazepine



Adverse event in 10 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 10 year old male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Urea Increased, Headache, Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Convulsion, Cerebral Infarction, Dehydration, Proteinuria, Oliguria, Oedema, Blood Creatinine Increased, Acute Prerenal Failure, Anuria, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Acecol
    Dosage: 2 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-01

Bredinin
    Dosage: 150 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome

Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-01

Neoral
    Dosage: 140 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome
    End date: 2007-03-19

Predonine
    Dosage: 40 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nephrotic Syndrome

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Zyloric



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 75 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nervous System Disorder, Memory Impairment, Extradural Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Diltiazem HCL; Diart; Lanirapid; Glyburide; Buformin Hydrochloride; Atelec; Actos; Warfarin Sodium



Adverse event in 73 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Argentina on 2007-10-29

Patient: 73 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Dizziness, Gallbladder Disorder, Treatment Noncompliance, Gallbladder Operation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-10-16

Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-10-15



Adverse event in 74 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-10-29

Patient: 74 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Chest Discomfort, Fatigue, Heart Rate Decreased, Cardiac Pacemaker Insertion, Bronchitis

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan
    Dosage: 80 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2005-10-01

Foraseq
    Dosage: 12/400
    Indication: Bronchitis
    Start date: 2005-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Aerolin; Ancoron; Glucoformin; Amaryl; Primidone; Talerc; Azithromycin; Somalgin; Moduretic 5-50; Rivotril



Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Argentina on 2007-10-26

Patient: 77 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Swelling, Faeces Discoloured

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in 89 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 89 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Haemorrhage, Drug Dispensing Error

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Coumadin
    Dosage: 4 mg, unk

Diovan

Other drugs received by patient: Proscar; Flomax



Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Argentina on 2007-10-26

Patient: 78 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)



Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Diovan (Valsartan)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-25

Patient: 63 year old male, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Blood Bilirubin Increased, Hepatic Function Abnormal, Hepatitis Acute, Urticaria, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Jaundice Cholestatic, Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis, Pruritus Generalised, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diovan (Valsartan)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Famotidine; Tamsulosin Hydrochloride; Apolakete; Bladderon; Melbin; Magnesium Oxide; Prednisolone; Tamsulosin HCL

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