ICOSAPENT ETHYL for Hypercholesterolaemia: Side Effects & Safety Data
Lower Your Cholesterol — The Natural Way
The Oxidized Cholesterol Strategy: a science-backed plan for heart health.
There are 5 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ICOSAPENT ETHYL was used for Hypercholesterolaemia.
Most Reported Side Effects for ICOSAPENT ETHYL
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product odour abnormal | 911 | 23.6% | 0 | 21 |
| Product physical issue | 666 | 17.2% | 0 | 14 |
| Poor quality product administered | 452 | 11.7% | 0 | 5 |
| Off label use | 416 | 10.8% | 6 | 22 |
| Product taste abnormal | 414 | 10.7% | 0 | 9 |
| Drug ineffective | 275 | 7.1% | 0 | 81 |
| Eructation | 245 | 6.3% | 0 | 4 |
| Nausea | 236 | 6.1% | 0 | 3 |
| Prescribed underdose | 234 | 6.1% | 3 | 12 |
| Diarrhoea | 230 | 6.0% | 0 | 8 |
| Arthralgia | 210 | 5.4% | 0 | 3 |
| Blood triglycerides increased | 207 | 5.4% | 0 | 10 |
| Product colour issue | 179 | 4.6% | 0 | 7 |
| Intentional underdose | 145 | 3.8% | 0 | 6 |
| Abdominal discomfort | 142 | 3.7% | 0 | 3 |
Other Indications for ICOSAPENT ETHYL
Product used for unknown indication (1,391)
Blood triglycerides increased (981)
Blood cholesterol increased (323)
Blood triglycerides abnormal (198)
Cardiovascular event prophylaxis (196)
Blood triglycerides (171)
Blood cholesterol (137)
Blood cholesterol abnormal (120)
Hypertriglyceridaemia (98)
Cardiac disorder (66)
Other Drugs Used for Hypercholesterolaemia
EVOLOCUMAB (23,505)
ATORVASTATIN (5,615)
ALIROCUMAB (4,924)
SIMVASTATIN (3,010)
ROSUVASTATIN (2,690)
EZETIMIBE (1,589)
PRAVASTATIN (764)
INCLISIRAN (486)
FENOFIBRATE (286)
FLUVASTATIN (264)