Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Neuropathy peripheral? 791 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 791 reports of Neuropathy peripheral have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
791
Reports of Neuropathy peripheral with ATORVASTATIN
1.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
19
Deaths
194
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Neuropathy peripheral From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 791 reports, 19 (2.4%) resulted in death, 194 (24.5%) required hospitalization, and 16 (2.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Neuropathy peripheral Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 791 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 Neuropathy peripheral?
LENALIDOMIDE (10,215)
BORTEZOMIB (4,067)
OXALIPLATIN (3,662)
DEXAMETHASONE (3,543)
PACLITAXEL (3,508)
LEVOFLOXACIN (2,619)
CIPROFLOXACIN (2,607)
FLUOROURACIL (2,605)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (2,565)
POMALIDOMIDE (2,382)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Neuropathy peripheral Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM