Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Duodenitis? 45 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 45 reports of Duodenitis have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
45
Reports of Duodenitis with ATORVASTATIN
0.1%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
26
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Duodenitis From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 45 reports, 26 (57.8%) resulted in death, 40 (88.9%) required hospitalization.
Is Duodenitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 45 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 Duodenitis?
ASPIRIN (148)
NIVOLUMAB (94)
PEMBROLIZUMAB (84)
ADALIMUMAB (82)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (77)
IPILIMUMAB (73)
IBUPROFEN (71)
PANTOPRAZOLE (65)
RIVAROXABAN (65)
METHOTREXATE (64)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Duodenitis Risk?
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