Does FLUVASTATIN Cause Jaundice? 15 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 15 reports of Jaundice have been filed in association with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for FLUVASTATIN.
15
Reports of Jaundice with FLUVASTATIN
0.8%
of all FLUVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Jaundice From FLUVASTATIN?
Of the 15 reports, 1 (6.7%) resulted in death, 14 (93.3%) required hospitalization.
Is Jaundice Listed in the Official Label?
Yes, Jaundice is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for FLUVASTATIN.
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 Jaundice?
RIBAVIRIN (647)
ACETAMINOPHEN (553)
ATORVASTATIN (518)
RIFAMPIN (336)
IBUPROFEN (334)
ECULIZUMAB (333)
METHOTREXATE (295)
OMBITASVIR\PARITAPREVIR\RITONAVIR (279)
AMOXICILLIN\CLAVULANATE (272)
DASABUVIR (247)
Which FLUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Jaundice Risk?
FLUVASTATIN vs FLUVOXAMINE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLATE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLINIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA