Does ATORVASTATIN Cause C-reactive protein increased? 229 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 229 reports of C-reactive protein increased have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
229
Reports of C-reactive protein increased with ATORVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
8
Deaths
120
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is C-reactive protein increased From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 229 reports, 8 (3.5%) resulted in death, 120 (52.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.9%) were considered life-threatening.
Is C-reactive protein increased Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 229 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does ATORVASTATIN Cause?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (7,556)
Myalgia (7,155)
Drug hypersensitivity (3,929)
Drug ineffective (3,865)
Fatigue (3,439)
Arthralgia (3,338)
Rhabdomyolysis (3,286)
Dyspnoea (3,137)
Nausea (2,888)
Asthenia (2,791)
What Other Drugs Cause C-reactive protein increased?
METHOTREXATE (5,999)
ADALIMUMAB (4,579)
RITUXIMAB (4,060)
ETANERCEPT (3,922)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,719)
INFLIXIMAB (3,621)
LEFLUNOMIDE (3,574)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (3,552)
ABATACEPT (3,451)
SULFASALAZINE (3,096)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower C-reactive protein increased Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM