Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Liver function test increased? 282 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 282 reports of Liver function test increased have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
282
Reports of Liver function test increased with ATORVASTATIN
0.4%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
2
Deaths
115
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Liver function test increased From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 282 reports, 2 (0.7%) resulted in death, 115 (40.8%) required hospitalization, and 12 (4.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Liver function test increased Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 282 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 Liver function test increased?
METHOTREXATE (3,839)
ADALIMUMAB (2,070)
ETANERCEPT (1,829)
LEFLUNOMIDE (1,521)
ABATACEPT (1,415)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,406)
RITUXIMAB (1,325)
SULFASALAZINE (1,263)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,259)
TOFACITINIB (1,221)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Liver function test increased Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM