Does LIPITOR Cause Chest pain? 9 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LIPITOR cause Chest pain?

9 reports of Chest pain have been filed with the FDA for LIPITOR, representing 0.2% of all LIPITOR adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Chest pain from LIPITOR?

Of 9 reports, 1 (11.1%) resulted in death and 0 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 9 reports of Chest pain have been filed in association with LIPITOR. This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for LIPITOR.

Reports of Chest pain with LIPITOR

0.2%

of all LIPITOR reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Chest pain From LIPITOR?

Of the 9 reports, 1 (11.1%) resulted in death.

Is Chest pain Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LIPITOR. However, 9 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LIPITOR Cause?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (2,783) Drug hypersensitivity (233) Myalgia (121) Pain in extremity (82) Neuropathy peripheral (79) Muscle spasms (76) Pain (58) Death (55) Muscular weakness (52) Arthralgia (51)

What Other Drugs Cause Chest pain?

ADALIMUMAB (5,033) TREPROSTINIL (3,495) RITUXIMAB (3,155) METHOTREXATE (3,104) PREDNISONE (2,985) ETANERCEPT (2,765) INFLIXIMAB (2,636) AMBRISENTAN (2,575) TOCILIZUMAB (2,288) TOFACITINIB (2,284)

Which LIPITOR Alternatives Have Lower Chest pain Risk?

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