Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Retinal vasculitis? 10 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Retinal vasculitis have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
10
Reports of Retinal vasculitis with ATORVASTATIN
0.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Retinal vasculitis From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 10 reports, 2 (20.0%) required hospitalization.
Is Retinal vasculitis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 10 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 Retinal vasculitis?
BROLUCIZUMAB-DBLL (323)
VANCOMYCIN (200)
AFLIBERCEPT (80)
BROLUCIZUMAB (52)
RANIBIZUMAB (52)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (47)
METHOTREXATE (43)
PEGCETACOPLAN (40)
PREDNISONE (33)
PREDNISOLONE (29)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Retinal vasculitis Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM