Drug Safety Information for EDARBYCLOR (Azilsartan kamedoxomil; chlorthalidone)

FDA Safety-related Labeling Changes for EDARBYCLOR (AZILSARTAN KAMEDOXOMIL; CHLORTHALIDONE) Rx Drug: Safety Information Link

FDA Safety-related Labeling Changes for EDARBYCLOR (AZILSARTAN KAMEDOXOMIL; CHLORTHALIDONE) Rx Drug: Safety Information Link

Adverse Drug Reactions for EDARBYCLOR* (Azilsartan kamedoxomil; chlorthalidone)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with EDARBYCLOR
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Loss of consciousness17
2Hyponatraemia17
3Dizziness16
4Blood sodium decreased13
5Asthenia13
6Diarrhoea13
7Renal failure12
8Hypotension12
9Nausea9
10Dehydration8
11Muscle spasms8
12Fatigue8
13Dyspnoea8
14Hypokalaemia7
15Pain6
16Renal impairment6
17Convulsion6
18Insomnia6
19Malaise6
20Blood pressure increased6

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of EDARBYCLOR " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking EDARBYCLOR
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Hypertension288
2Product used for unknown indication94
3Blood pressure75
4Blood pressure abnormal13
5Blood pressure increased8
6Malignant hypertension6
7Essential hypertension5
8Hypertensive heart disease1

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for EDARBYCLOR

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 664


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for EDARBYCLOR

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 664*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Azilsartan kamedoxomil; chlorthalidone (Edarbyclor)

Charts are based on 664 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.