Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Oedema peripheral? 711 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 711 reports of Oedema peripheral have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
711
Reports of Oedema peripheral with ATORVASTATIN
0.9%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
44
Deaths
456
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Oedema peripheral From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 711 reports, 44 (6.2%) resulted in death, 456 (64.1%) required hospitalization, and 9 (1.3%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Oedema peripheral Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 711 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 Oedema peripheral?
AMBRISENTAN (2,959)
TREPROSTINIL (2,816)
ADALIMUMAB (2,356)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,298)
AMLODIPINE (2,076)
PREDNISONE (2,029)
METHOTREXATE (1,939)
MACITENTAN (1,932)
RITUXIMAB (1,698)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,574)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Oedema peripheral Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM