EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN for Hypercholesterolaemia: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 204 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN was used for Hypercholesterolaemia.
Most Reported Side Effects for EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myalgia | 244 | 12.5% | 0 | 25 |
| Acute kidney injury | 132 | 6.7% | 16 | 106 |
| Rhabdomyolysis | 113 | 5.8% | 6 | 75 |
| Drug hypersensitivity | 112 | 5.7% | 0 | 2 |
| Arthralgia | 89 | 4.5% | 0 | 14 |
| Diarrhoea | 71 | 3.6% | 5 | 34 |
| Muscle spasms | 70 | 3.6% | 0 | 7 |
| No adverse event | 68 | 3.5% | 0 | 4 |
| Fatigue | 66 | 3.4% | 0 | 20 |
| Rash | 54 | 2.8% | 0 | 10 |
| Off label use | 49 | 2.5% | 0 | 19 |
| Blood creatine phosphokinase increased | 47 | 2.4% | 0 | 8 |
| Pain in extremity | 47 | 2.4% | 0 | 10 |
| Depression | 46 | 2.4% | 2 | 12 |
| Nausea | 46 | 2.4% | 0 | 11 |
Other Indications for EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
Product used for unknown indication (374)
Dyslipidaemia (302)
Blood cholesterol increased (134)
Hyperlipidaemia (68)
Coronary artery disease (50)
Blood cholesterol abnormal (48)
Acute coronary syndrome (47)
Type iia hyperlipidaemia (40)
Blood cholesterol (37)
Cardiac disorder (17)
Other Drugs Used for Hypercholesterolaemia
EVOLOCUMAB (23,505)
ATORVASTATIN (5,615)
ALIROCUMAB (4,924)
SIMVASTATIN (3,010)
ROSUVASTATIN (2,690)
EZETIMIBE (1,589)
PRAVASTATIN (764)
INCLISIRAN (486)
FENOFIBRATE (286)
FLUVASTATIN (264)