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Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Scab? 18 Reports in FDA Database

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

18
Reports of Scab with ATORVASTATIN
0.0%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Scab From ATORVASTATIN?

Of the 18 reports, 5 (27.8%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Scab 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 Scab?

ADAPALENE (1,068) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (806) DUPILUMAB (719) ADALIMUMAB (511) SECUKINUMAB (465) ETANERCEPT (262) METHOTREXATE (203) MINOXIDIL (163) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (123) FLUOROURACIL (123)

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