Does PRAVASTATIN Cause Generalised oedema? 181 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 181 reports of Generalised oedema have been filed in association with PRAVASTATIN (Pravastatin Sodium). This represents 2.2% of all adverse event reports for PRAVASTATIN.
181
Reports of Generalised oedema with PRAVASTATIN
2.2%
of all PRAVASTATIN reports
174
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Generalised oedema From PRAVASTATIN?
Of the 181 reports, 174 (96.1%) resulted in death, 1 (0.6%) required hospitalization, and 2 (1.1%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Generalised oedema Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PRAVASTATIN. However, 181 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does PRAVASTATIN Cause?
Myalgia (1,290)
Arthralgia (570)
Dyspnoea (514)
Fatigue (500)
Drug hypersensitivity (493)
Diarrhoea (478)
Headache (448)
Pruritus (432)
Nausea (420)
Dizziness (413)
What Other Drugs Cause Generalised oedema?
ADALIMUMAB (357)
ETANERCEPT (355)
IMATINIB (337)
ACETAMINOPHEN (276)
RITUXIMAB (261)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (248)
ESOMEPRAZOLE (248)
ATORVASTATIN (247)
PREGABALIN (247)
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (228)
Which PRAVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Generalised oedema Risk?
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