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Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? 324 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 324 reports of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.

324
Reports of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with ATORVASTATIN
0.4%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
12
Deaths
253
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease From ATORVASTATIN?

Of the 324 reports, 12 (3.7%) resulted in death, 253 (78.1%) required hospitalization, and 7 (2.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 324 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 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

ALBUTEROL (2,916) TIOTROPIUM (2,895) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (2,279) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (1,904) ADALIMUMAB (1,712) PREDNISONE (1,237) FLUTICASONE FUROATE\UMECLIDINIUM\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE (1,145) MEPOLIZUMAB (1,107) FLUTICASONE FUROATE\VILANTEROL TRIFENATATE (967) DUPILUMAB (907)

Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Risk?

ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM

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