Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Thirst? 59 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 59 reports of Thirst have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
59
Reports of Thirst with ATORVASTATIN
0.1%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Thirst From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 59 reports, 15 (25.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (3.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Thirst Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 59 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 Thirst?
SODIUM (1,343)
TOLVAPTAN (624)
EMPAGLIFLOZIN (322)
INSULIN LISPRO (256)
SODIUM OXYBATE (256)
ADALIMUMAB (216)
CANAGLIFLOZIN (197)
METFORMIN (178)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (160)
INSULIN GLARGINE (137)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Thirst Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM