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Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Major depression? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 18 reports of Major depression have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.

18
Reports of Major depression with ATORVASTATIN
0.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Major depression From ATORVASTATIN?

Of the 18 reports, 1 (5.6%) required hospitalization, and 3 (16.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Major depression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 18 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 Major depression?

VENLAFAXINE (356) OXYCODONE (327) TRAMADOL (324) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (272) FLUOXETINE (249) ACETAMINOPHEN (234) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (208) ESOMEPRAZOLE (203) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (195) SODIUM OXYBATE (189)

Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Major depression Risk?

ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM

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