Does FLUVASTATIN Cause Photophobia? 154 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 154 reports of Photophobia have been filed in association with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN SODIUM ER). This represents 8.5% of all adverse event reports for FLUVASTATIN.
154
Reports of Photophobia with FLUVASTATIN
8.5%
of all FLUVASTATIN reports
149
Deaths
0
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Photophobia From FLUVASTATIN?
Of the 154 reports, 149 (96.8%) resulted in death, and 1 (0.6%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Photophobia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for FLUVASTATIN. However, 154 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 Photophobia?
CENEGERMIN-BKBJ (1,065)
ADALIMUMAB (578)
DUPILUMAB (526)
ETANERCEPT (448)
PREGABALIN (408)
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (391)
ACETAMINOPHEN (380)
METHOTREXATE (376)
CYCLOSPORINE (321)
TOCILIZUMAB (303)
Which FLUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Photophobia Risk?
FLUVASTATIN vs FLUVOXAMINE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLATE
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLINIC ACID
FLUVASTATIN vs FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BETA POLYPEPTIDE\LUTROPIN ALFA