Does FLUVASTATIN Cause Fall? 234 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 234 reports of Fall have been filed in association with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER). This represents 12.9% of all adverse event reports for FLUVASTATIN.
234
Reports of Fall with FLUVASTATIN
12.9%
of all FLUVASTATIN reports
224
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Fall From FLUVASTATIN?
Of the 234 reports, 224 (95.7%) resulted in death, 20 (8.5%) required hospitalization, and 18 (7.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Fall Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUVASTATIN. However, 234 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)
Insomnia (234)
Fatigue (231)
Sepsis (229)
What Other Drugs Cause Fall?
ADALIMUMAB (11,399)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (7,132)
LENALIDOMIDE (6,229)
ETANERCEPT (5,839)
DALFAMPRIDINE (5,554)
APIXABAN (5,063)
METHOTREXATE (4,250)
DIMETHYL (4,208)
TOFACITINIB (4,064)
PREGABALIN (4,047)
Which FLUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Fall Risk?
FLUVASTATIN vs FLUVOXAMINE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLATE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLINIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA