Does FLUVASTATIN Cause Diplopia? 185 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 185 reports of Diplopia have been filed in association with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER). This represents 10.2% of all adverse event reports for FLUVASTATIN.
185
Reports of Diplopia with FLUVASTATIN
10.2%
of all FLUVASTATIN reports
176
Deaths
3
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Diplopia From FLUVASTATIN?
Of the 185 reports, 176 (95.1%) resulted in death, 3 (1.6%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Diplopia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUVASTATIN. However, 185 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does FLUVASTATIN Cause?
Myalgia (577)
Dizziness (304)
Arthralgia (263)
Diarrhoea (260)
Headache (260)
Pruritus (257)
Dyspnoea (234)
Fall (234)
Insomnia (234)
Fatigue (231)
What Other Drugs Cause Diplopia?
ESOMEPRAZOLE (585)
SIMVASTATIN (560)
PREGABALIN (556)
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (544)
BISOPROLOL (541)
ADALIMUMAB (531)
FINGOLIMOD (505)
LEVOTHYROXINE (473)
APIXABAN (471)
ATORVASTATIN (396)
Which FLUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Diplopia Risk?
FLUVASTATIN vs FLUVOXAMINE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLATE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLINIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA