Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Lethargy? 253 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 253 reports of Lethargy have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
253
Reports of Lethargy with ATORVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
8
Deaths
109
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Lethargy From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 253 reports, 8 (3.2%) resulted in death, 109 (43.1%) required hospitalization, and 12 (4.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Lethargy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 253 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 Lethargy?
DULOXETINE (1,682)
ADALIMUMAB (828)
LENALIDOMIDE (585)
METHOTREXATE (563)
GABAPENTIN (496)
AMLODIPINE (466)
TREPROSTINIL (460)
OXYCODONE (452)
MORPHINE (445)
LEVOTHYROXINE (419)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Lethargy Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM