HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC]: Side Effects & Safety Data for 7 Drugs
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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC] includes 7 drugs with a combined 156,760 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database. Compare their safety profiles, side effects, and outcomes below.
7
Drugs in Class
156,760
Combined Reports
All HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC] Drugs Ranked by Reports
| Drug | Brand Name | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATORVASTATIN | Atorvastatin calcium | 79,519 | 4,992 | 24,078 | 6.3% |
| ROSUVASTATIN | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 36,332 | 1,536 | 11,195 | 4.2% |
| SIMVASTATIN | Simvastatin | 27,079 | 2,792 | 8,824 | 10.3% |
| PRAVASTATIN | Pravastatin Sodium | 8,284 | 923 | 2,338 | 11.1% |
| PITAVASTATIN | Pitavastatin | 2,344 | 346 | 351 | 14.8% |
| FLUVASTATIN | FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER | 1,815 | 323 | 515 | 17.8% |
| LOVASTATIN | Lovastatin | 1,387 | 204 | 287 | 14.7% |
Common Side Effects in HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor [EPC] Drugs
| Side Effect | Reports | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Myalgia | 17,751 | 1,056 |
| Fatigue | 8,761 | 1,039 |
| Dyspnoea | 8,537 | 1,350 |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | 8,514 | 104 |
| Arthralgia | 8,218 | 1,062 |
| Drug ineffective | 8,043 | 227 |
| Drug hypersensitivity | 7,848 | 176 |
| Rhabdomyolysis | 7,442 | 655 |
| Pain | 7,106 | 73 |
| Nausea | 7,005 | 1,254 |