Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Pruritus generalised? 100 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 100 reports of Pruritus generalised have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
100
Reports of Pruritus generalised with ATORVASTATIN
0.1%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
25
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Pruritus generalised From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 100 reports, 25 (25.0%) required hospitalization, and 2 (2.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Pruritus generalised Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 100 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 Pruritus generalised?
ETANERCEPT (684)
ADALIMUMAB (643)
CETIRIZINE (311)
RIBAVIRIN (230)
EVOLOCUMAB (226)
AMOXICILLIN (212)
SECUKINUMAB (210)
DENOSUMAB (196)
TERIPARATIDE (182)
IBUPROFEN (167)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus generalised Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM