Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Chronic sinusitis? 258 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 258 reports of Chronic sinusitis have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
258
Reports of Chronic sinusitis with ATORVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
246
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Chronic sinusitis From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 258 reports, 246 (95.3%) required hospitalization.
Is Chronic sinusitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 258 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 sinusitis?
PREDNISONE (536)
BUDESONIDE (438)
ALBUTEROL (424)
FLUTICASONE (373)
PANTOPRAZOLE (365)
MEPOLIZUMAB (344)
ADALIMUMAB (337)
CETIRIZINE (323)
AMOXICILLIN (322)
CLARITHROMYCIN (283)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Chronic sinusitis Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM