Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Rash maculo-papular? 266 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 266 reports of Rash maculo-papular have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
266
Reports of Rash maculo-papular with ATORVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
178
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Rash maculo-papular From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 266 reports, 1 (0.4%) resulted in death, 178 (66.9%) required hospitalization, and 10 (3.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Rash maculo-papular Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 266 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 Rash maculo-papular?
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (935)
AMOXICILLIN (871)
VANCOMYCIN (642)
PIPERACILLIN\TAZOBACTAM (629)
PANTOPRAZOLE (589)
LAMOTRIGINE (568)
ALLOPURINOL (550)
CARBOPLATIN (529)
ACETAMINOPHEN (499)
CLINDAMYCIN (484)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Rash maculo-papular Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM