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Does PITAVASTATIN Cause Infection? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Infection have been filed in association with PITAVASTATIN (Pitavastatin). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for PITAVASTATIN.

8
Reports of Infection with PITAVASTATIN
0.3%
of all PITAVASTATIN reports
5
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From PITAVASTATIN?

Of the 8 reports, 5 (62.5%) resulted in death, 7 (87.5%) required hospitalization, and 2 (25.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PITAVASTATIN. However, 8 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does PITAVASTATIN Cause?

Myalgia (660) Arthralgia (330) Pruritus (280) Fatigue (275) Diarrhoea (274) Headache (270) Dizziness (267) Asthenia (257) Insomnia (243) Dyspnoea (239)

What Other Drugs Cause Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which PITAVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Infection Risk?

PITAVASTATIN vs PITOLISANT PITAVASTATIN vs PIXANTRONE PITAVASTATIN vs PIZOTYLINE PITAVASTATIN vs PLACEBO PITAVASTATIN vs PLAN B ONE-STEP

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PITAVASTATIN Full Profile All Infection Reports All Drugs Causing Infection PITAVASTATIN Demographics