Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Erythema? 751 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 751 reports of Erythema have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
751
Reports of Erythema with ATORVASTATIN
0.9%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
49
Deaths
402
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Erythema From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 751 reports, 49 (6.5%) resulted in death, 402 (53.5%) required hospitalization, and 55 (7.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Erythema Listed in the Official Label?
Yes, Erythema is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN.
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 Erythema?
ADAPALENE (38,965)
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (30,872)
DUPILUMAB (10,877)
ADALIMUMAB (4,829)
ETANERCEPT (3,733)
AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (3,462)
INFLIXIMAB (2,919)
METHOTREXATE (2,835)
SECUKINUMAB (2,824)
RITUXIMAB (2,460)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Erythema Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM