Does ATORVASTATIN Cause Type iia hyperlipidaemia? 67 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 67 reports of Type iia hyperlipidaemia have been filed in association with ATORVASTATIN (Atorvastatin calcium). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ATORVASTATIN.
67
Reports of Type iia hyperlipidaemia with ATORVASTATIN
0.1%
of all ATORVASTATIN reports
54
Deaths
15
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Type iia hyperlipidaemia From ATORVASTATIN?
Of the 67 reports, 54 (80.6%) resulted in death, 15 (22.4%) required hospitalization.
Is Type iia hyperlipidaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATORVASTATIN. However, 67 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 Type iia hyperlipidaemia?
EZETIMIBE (67)
EVOLOCUMAB (66)
ROSUVASTATIN (63)
SIMVASTATIN (63)
LOMITAPIDE (59)
LOVASTATIN (56)
PROBUCOL (56)
IMPLITAPIDE (49)
CAFFEINE\PROCAINE (10)
TOCILIZUMAB (8)
Which ATORVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Type iia hyperlipidaemia Risk?
ATORVASTATIN vs ATORVASTATIN\EZETIMIBE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOSIBAN
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE
ATORVASTATIN vs ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL
ATORVASTATIN vs ATRACURIUM