Does EZETIMIBE Cause Hypoglycaemia? 22 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Hypoglycaemia have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.
22
Reports of Hypoglycaemia with EZETIMIBE
0.2%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
1
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hypoglycaemia From EZETIMIBE?
Of the 22 reports, 1 (4.5%) resulted in death, 12 (54.5%) required hospitalization, and 1 (4.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hypoglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE. However, 22 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does EZETIMIBE Cause?
Myalgia (2,066)
Fatigue (876)
Drug ineffective (812)
Arthralgia (766)
Dyspnoea (766)
Nausea (742)
Dizziness (717)
Diarrhoea (688)
Headache (626)
Malaise (591)
What Other Drugs Cause Hypoglycaemia?
METFORMIN (5,047)
INSULIN GLARGINE (4,212)
INSULIN LISPRO (2,141)
INSULIN ASPART (1,647)
GLIMEPIRIDE (1,403)
INSULIN HUMAN (1,350)
INSULIN DEGLUDEC (762)
GLICLAZIDE (756)
ACETAMINOPHEN (684)
SITAGLIPTIN (674)
Which EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Hypoglycaemia Risk?
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\ROSUVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZOGABINE
EZETIMIBE vs FACTOR XIII CONCENTRATE
EZETIMIBE vs FAM-TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN-NXKI