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Does EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN Cause Hypercholesterolaemia? 5 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 5 reports of Hypercholesterolaemia have been filed in association with EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN. This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN.

5
Reports of Hypercholesterolaemia with EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN
0.3%
of all EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
2
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypercholesterolaemia From EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 5 reports, 2 (40.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Hypercholesterolaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN. However, 5 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN Cause?

Myalgia (244) Acute kidney injury (132) Rhabdomyolysis (113) Drug hypersensitivity (112) Arthralgia (89) Diarrhoea (71) Muscle spasms (70) No adverse event (68) Fatigue (66) Rash (54)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypercholesterolaemia?

ALENDRONATE (1,607) METHOTREXATE (1,547) TOCILIZUMAB (1,483) ADALIMUMAB (1,479) ABATACEPT (1,410) RITUXIMAB (1,389) PREDNISONE (1,377) INFLIXIMAB (1,338) DICLOFENAC (1,331) LEFLUNOMIDE (1,322)

Which EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Hypercholesterolaemia Risk?

EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN vs EZOGABINE EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN vs FACTOR XIII CONCENTRATE EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN vs FAM-TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN-NXKI EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN vs FAMCICLOVIR EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN vs FAMOTIDINE

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