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Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Pneumonia bacterial? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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

18
Reports of Pneumonia bacterial with ATORVASTATIN
0.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
6
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia bacterial From ATORVASTATIN?

Of the 18 reports, 6 (33.3%) resulted in death, 10 (55.6%) required hospitalization, and 2 (11.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia bacterial 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 Pneumonia bacterial?

RITUXIMAB (398) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (339) PREDNISONE (336) TOCILIZUMAB (329) TACROLIMUS (321) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (298) PREDNISOLONE (298) DEXAMETHASONE (296) METHOTREXATE (263) PEMBROLIZUMAB (233)

Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia bacterial Risk?

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