Does LIPITOR Cause Nephropathy? 11 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does LIPITOR cause Nephropathy?

11 reports of Nephropathy have been filed with the FDA for LIPITOR, representing 0.3% of all LIPITOR adverse event reports.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 11 reports of Nephropathy have been filed in association with LIPITOR. This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for LIPITOR.

Reports of Nephropathy with LIPITOR

0.3%

of all LIPITOR reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Nephropathy From LIPITOR?

Of the 11 reports.

Is Nephropathy Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LIPITOR. However, 11 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 Nephropathy?

LANSOPRAZOLE (1,332) OMEPRAZOLE (1,241) ESOMEPRAZOLE (1,151) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,089) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (1,033) PANTOPRAZOLE (892) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (618) COBICISTAT\ELVITEGRAVIR\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (342) EMTRICITABINE\RILPIVIRINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (300) DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (259)

Which LIPITOR Alternatives Have Lower Nephropathy Risk?

LIPITOR vs LIRAGLUTIDE LIPITOR vs LISDEXAMFETAMINE LIPITOR vs LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE LIPITOR vs LISINOPRIL LIPITOR vs LISOCABTAGENE MARALEUCEL

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