Does FLUVASTATIN Cause Haematemesis? 210 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 210 reports of Haematemesis have been filed in association with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER). This represents 11.6% of all adverse event reports for FLUVASTATIN.
210
Reports of Haematemesis with FLUVASTATIN
11.6%
of all FLUVASTATIN reports
204
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Haematemesis From FLUVASTATIN?
Of the 210 reports, 204 (97.1%) resulted in death, 1 (0.5%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Haematemesis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUVASTATIN. However, 210 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 Haematemesis?
ASPIRIN (1,538)
RIVAROXABAN (1,085)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (954)
IBUPROFEN (836)
APIXABAN (650)
ADALIMUMAB (563)
ACETAMINOPHEN (454)
WARFARIN (426)
SERTRALINE (412)
ENOXAPARIN (404)
Which FLUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Haematemesis Risk?
FLUVASTATIN vs FLUVOXAMINE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLATE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLINIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA