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Does CRESTOR Cause Renal failure? 14 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 14 reports of Renal failure have been filed in association with CRESTOR. This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for CRESTOR.

14
Reports of Renal failure with CRESTOR
1.2%
of all CRESTOR reports
0
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Renal failure From CRESTOR?

Of the 14 reports, 11 (78.6%) required hospitalization, and 4 (28.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Renal failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for CRESTOR. However, 14 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does CRESTOR Cause?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (342) Cardiovascular disorder (319) Myocardial infarction (135) Myalgia (87) Drug dose omission (83) Blood cholesterol increased (75) Off label use (60) Drug hypersensitivity (51) Intentional product misuse (49) Drug ineffective (48)

What Other Drugs Cause Renal failure?

OMEPRAZOLE (14,721) ESOMEPRAZOLE (14,633) LANSOPRAZOLE (12,509) PANTOPRAZOLE (11,543) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (8,618) DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (6,618) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (6,388) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,596) RABEPRAZOLE (3,135) LENALIDOMIDE (2,729)

Which CRESTOR Alternatives Have Lower Renal failure Risk?

CRESTOR vs CRISABOROLE CRESTOR vs CRIZANLIZUMAB CRESTOR vs CRIZANLIZUMAB-TMCA CRESTOR vs CRIZOTINIB CRESTOR vs CROFELEMER

Related Pages

CRESTOR Full Profile All Renal failure Reports All Drugs Causing Renal failure CRESTOR Demographics