Does EZETIMIBE Cause Osteoporosis? 26 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 26 reports of Osteoporosis have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE (Ezetimibe). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE.
26
Reports of Osteoporosis with EZETIMIBE
0.2%
of all EZETIMIBE reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Osteoporosis From EZETIMIBE?
Of the 26 reports, 5 (19.2%) required hospitalization, and 4 (15.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Osteoporosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE. However, 26 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 Osteoporosis?
EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (7,436)
TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (5,302)
EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,029)
ADALIMUMAB (2,665)
PREDNISONE (2,476)
METHOTREXATE (2,018)
ETANERCEPT (1,766)
COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,720)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,689)
ALENDRONATE (1,688)
Which EZETIMIBE Alternatives Have Lower Osteoporosis Risk?
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\ROSUVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
EZETIMIBE vs EZOGABINE
EZETIMIBE vs FACTOR XIII CONCENTRATE
EZETIMIBE vs FAM-TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN-NXKI