This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Micardis (Telmisartan) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (379)
Death (34)
Life Threatening Events (18)
Disability (6)
Reports by Reaction Type
Dizziness (27),
Interstitial Lung Disease (23),
Blood Pressure Increased (17),
Renal Impairment (17),
Hypertension (17),
Drug Ineffective (14),
Malaise (13),
Nausea (13),
Headache (12),
Dyspepsia (12),
Renal Failure Acute (12),
Dyspnoea (12)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Micardis (Telmisartan). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Micardis side effects in 90 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 90 year old female
Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Beta Blocker; Multaq
Possible Micardis side effects in 76 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-08-27
Patient: 76 year old male
Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Transient Ischaemic Attack
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-24
Patient:
Reactions: Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actos
Dosage: 7.5 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Glucose Increased
Start date: 2011-01-01
End date: 2011-03-01
Candesartan Cilexetil
Dosage: 8 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Pressure Increased
Start date: 2010-06-01
End date: 2011-04-01
Januvia
Dosage: 100 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Glucose Increased
Start date: 2010-09-01
End date: 2011-03-01
Metformin HCL
Dosage: 500 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Glucose Increased
Start date: 2010-11-01
End date: 2011-01-01
Micardis
Dosage: 80 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2010-06-01
Possible Micardis side effects in 79 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22
Patient: 79 year old female
Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Pruritus, Restless Legs Syndrome, Orthostatic Hypotension, Disorientation, Pharyngeal Oedema, Dyspepsia, Palpitations, Feeling of Body Temperature Change, Muscle Spasms, Blood Pressure Increased, Nightmare, Nausea, Hypotension, Blood Creatine Increased, Tremor, Anxiety, Heart Rate Decreased, Arthralgia, Diarrhoea
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cardura
Dosage: unk
Cartia XT
Dosage: unk
Celebrex
Dosage: unk
Ciprofloxacin HCL
Dosage: unk
Cymbalta
Dosage: unk
Diltiazem
Dosage: unk
Diovan
Dosage: unk
Fentanyl
Dosage: unk
Levaquin
Macrobid
Dosage: unk
Micardis
Dosage: unk
Mirtazapine
Dosage: unk
Naproxen Sodium
Dosage: unk
Norvasc
Dosage: unk
Paxil
Dosage: unk
Prozac
Dosage: unk
Tekturna
Dosage: unk
Tiazac
Dosage: unk
Toprol-XL
Vasotec
Dosage: unk
Wellbutrin XL
Dosage: unk
Zoloft
Dosage: unk
Other drugs received by patient: Effexor XR; Protonix
Possible Micardis side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-21
Patient:
Reactions: Blood Pressure Systolic Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in 50 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-21
Patient: 50 year old male
Reactions: Tooth Fracture
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Dosage: 80 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2006-01-01
Spiriva
Dosage: 18 mcg
Indication: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Start date: 2006-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Gabapentin; Nexium; Proventil-HFA; Buspar; Cymbalta; Lunesta
Possible Micardis side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-21
Patient: male
Reactions: Renal Disorder, Blood Glucose Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Calcium; Fish OIL; Lipitor; Vitamin B-12; Ranitidine; Osteo BI Flex
Possible Micardis side effects in 81 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17
Patient: 81 year old female
Reactions: Blood Urine Present, Skin Cancer, Inguinal Hernia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-01-01
Pradaxa
Dosage: 300 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
Start date: 2011-08-01
Other drugs received by patient: Coreg; Spironolactone; Tekturna; Hydrochlorothiazide
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17
Patient: female
Reactions: Endometrial Cancer, Cough
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diovan HCT
Dosage: 1 df, daily
Lisinopril
Dosage: 1 df, daily (10 mg)
Micardis
Dosage: 1 df, daily
Other drugs received by patient: Glimepiride; Amlodipine; Metformin HCL; Fish OIL
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17
Patient: female
Reactions: Knee Operation
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in 32 year old male
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-17
Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)
Reactions: Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation, Herpes Zoster, Renal Impairment, Oral Candidiasis, Neoplasm Skin, Bronchitis, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Influenza
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Dosage: 40 mg
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-06-24
End date: 2007-08-01
Micardis
Dosage: 80 mg
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-08-02
Micardis
Dosage: 20 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-06-08
End date: 2007-06-23
Prednisolone
Dosage: 50 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Lupus Nephritis
Start date: 2007-05-31
Prograf
Dosage: 1.5 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Lupus Nephritis
Start date: 2007-05-31
End date: 2007-06-11
Prograf
Dosage: 2 mg
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-06-12
Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin; Zantac; Alfarol; Bonalon 5MG; Warfarin Sodium; Vitamin B12
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16
Patient: female
Reactions: Endometrial Cancer, Cough
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diovan HCT
Dosage: 1 df, daily
Lisinopril
Dosage: 1 df, daily (10 mg)
Micardis
Dosage: 1 df, daily
Other drugs received by patient: Glimepiride; Metformin HCL; Fish OIL; Amlodipine
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-08-13
Patient: female
Reactions: Breast Cancer Metastatic, Respiratory Failure
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Atenolol; Omeprazole; Tapazol
Possible Micardis side effects in 78 year old female
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-10
Patient: 78 year old female, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)
Reactions: Asthma, Respiratory Failure
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Adalat; Amlodipine; Nifedipine
Possible Micardis side effects in 64 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2012-08-09
Patient: 64 year old male, weighing 99.0 kg (217.8 pounds)
Reactions: Oedema, Hypertensive Crisis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amlodipine
Micardis
Dosage: 1 anz
Start date: 2004-01-01
Mobic
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-08
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in 82 year old female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-08
Patient: 82 year old female
Reactions: Carotid Artery Stenosis, Microcytic Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Medication NOT Further Specified
Possible Micardis side effects in 49 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-08-07
Patient: 49 year old female, weighing 139.0 kg (305.8 pounds)
Reactions: Hyperlipasaemia, Blood Glucose Fluctuation, Enterocolitis Infectious
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Glucophage
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-19
Glyburide
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-20
Insulatard NPH Human
Dosage: evening
Micardis
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-19
Onglyza
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Start date: 2011-09-01
End date: 2012-05-19
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06
Patient: female
Reactions: Swelling Face, Diarrhoea
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06
Patient: female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)
Reactions: Oesophageal Pain, Increased Upper Airway Secretion, Musculoskeletal Chest Pain, Oropharyngeal Pain, Dental Discomfort, Abdominal Pain Upper, Oropharyngeal Discomfort, Abdominal Discomfort, Dysgeusia, Throat Irritation, Sensory Disturbance, Chest Pain, Radiculopathy, Pain in JAW, Neuralgia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06
Patient: female, weighing 67.0 kg (147.4 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Dizziness, Hypertension
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Tartrate; Aspirin
Possible Micardis side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06
Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)
Reactions: Heart Rate Decreased, Head Injury, Hypotension, Dehydration, Fall, Loss of Consciousness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Hydrochlorothiazde TAB; Toporol
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-03
Patient: female, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)
Reactions: Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Musculoskeletal Pain, Raynaud's Phenomenon
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03
Patient: male
Reactions: Dizziness Postural, Arthritis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flomax
Dosage: 0.4 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prostatic Disorder
Start date: 2009-01-01
Micardis
Dosage: 40 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-05-01
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-07-30
Patient: female
Reactions: Respiratory Failure, Lung Cancer Metastatic
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Atenolol; Tapazol; Omeprazole
Possible Micardis side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-07-27
Patient: male
Reactions: Arthralgia, Yellow Skin, Lung Neoplasm Malignant, Bronchitis, Eczema, Erythema, Bowen's Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Nicardipine HCL
Possible Micardis side effects in 84 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-27
Patient: 84 year old female
Reactions: Back Pain, Joint Swelling, Constipation, Sinus Congestion
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Ciproflaxacin; Crestor
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Algeria on 2012-07-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Speech Disorder, Dysphagia, Diplegia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Algeria on 2012-07-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Speech Disorder, Dysphagia, Diplegia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Possible Micardis side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-25
Patient: female, weighing 67.0 kg (147.4 pounds)
Reactions: Dizziness, Hypertension
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Micardis
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Metoprolol Succinate
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