LOMITAPIDE for Hypercholesterolaemia: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 63 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LOMITAPIDE was used for Hypercholesterolaemia.
Most Reported Side Effects for LOMITAPIDE
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diarrhoea | 1,071 | 28.3% | 4 | 77 |
| Therapy cessation | 828 | 21.9% | 4 | 108 |
| Weight decreased | 828 | 21.9% | 1 | 58 |
| Nausea | 567 | 15.0% | 13 | 69 |
| Abdominal pain upper | 280 | 7.4% | 0 | 30 |
| Flatulence | 244 | 6.5% | 2 | 11 |
| Abdominal discomfort | 228 | 6.0% | 1 | 15 |
| Vomiting | 211 | 5.6% | 0 | 34 |
| Off label use | 206 | 5.5% | 2 | 23 |
| Fatigue | 200 | 5.3% | 0 | 16 |
| Drug dose omission | 185 | 4.9% | 1 | 15 |
| Inappropriate schedule of drug administration | 184 | 4.9% | 1 | 15 |
| Hepatic enzyme increased | 183 | 4.8% | 0 | 13 |
| Abdominal pain | 172 | 4.6% | 13 | 31 |
| Constipation | 165 | 4.4% | 1 | 22 |
Other Indications for LOMITAPIDE
Type iia hyperlipidaemia (3,314)
Product used for unknown indication (244)
Hyperlipidaemia (43)
Low density lipoprotein (33)
Low density lipoprotein abnormal (33)
Blood cholesterol increased (15)
Dyslipidaemia (15)
Familial hypertriglyceridaemia (11)
Low density lipoprotein increased (8)
Coronary artery disease (7)
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)