Does LOMITAPIDE Cause Asthenia? 110 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 110 reports of Asthenia have been filed in association with LOMITAPIDE (Juxtapid). This represents 2.9% of all adverse event reports for LOMITAPIDE.
110
Reports of Asthenia with LOMITAPIDE
2.9%
of all LOMITAPIDE reports
1
Deaths
29
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Asthenia From LOMITAPIDE?
Of the 110 reports, 1 (0.9%) resulted in death, 29 (26.4%) required hospitalization.
Is Asthenia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LOMITAPIDE. However, 110 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does LOMITAPIDE Cause?
Diarrhoea (1,071)
Therapy cessation (828)
Weight decreased (828)
Nausea (567)
Abdominal pain upper (280)
Flatulence (244)
Abdominal discomfort (228)
Vomiting (211)
Off label use (206)
Fatigue (200)
What Other Drugs Cause Asthenia?
ADALIMUMAB (9,797)
LENALIDOMIDE (8,192)
METHOTREXATE (6,269)
ETANERCEPT (5,546)
RITUXIMAB (5,489)
PREDNISONE (4,794)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,898)
INFLIXIMAB (3,729)
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,694)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (3,667)
Which LOMITAPIDE Alternatives Have Lower Asthenia Risk?
LOMITAPIDE vs LOMUSTINE
LOMITAPIDE vs LONAPEGSOMATROPIN-TCGD
LOMITAPIDE vs LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE-LPYL
LOMITAPIDE vs LOPERAMIDE
LOMITAPIDE vs LOPINAVIR