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Does ABIRATERONE Cause Myopathy? 17 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Myopathy have been filed in association with ABIRATERONE (Abiraterone Acetate). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ABIRATERONE.

17
Reports of Myopathy with ABIRATERONE
0.1%
of all ABIRATERONE reports
1
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Myopathy From ABIRATERONE?

Of the 17 reports, 1 (5.9%) resulted in death, 6 (35.3%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Myopathy Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Myopathy is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ABIRATERONE.

What Other Side Effects Does ABIRATERONE Cause?

Death (5,623) Fatigue (1,928) Drug ineffective (1,732) Therapy cessation (1,602) Prostatic specific antigen increased (1,581) Disease progression (1,098) Hospitalisation (1,034) Hot flush (989) Asthenia (891) Off label use (859)

What Other Drugs Cause Myopathy?

ATORVASTATIN (1,243) SIMVASTATIN (624) ROSUVASTATIN (596) PREDNISONE (526) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (321) PREDNISOLONE (246) DEXAMETHASONE (203) METFORMIN (197) METHOTREXATE (196) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (177)

Which ABIRATERONE Alternatives Have Lower Myopathy Risk?

ABIRATERONE vs ABIRATERONE\ABIRATERONE ABIRATERONE vs ABOBOTULINUMTOXINA ABIRATERONE vs ABRAXANE ABIRATERONE vs ABROCITINIB ABIRATERONE vs ACALABRUTINIB

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ABIRATERONE Full Profile All Myopathy Reports All Drugs Causing Myopathy ABIRATERONE Demographics