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Does PRAVASTATIN Cause Muscle spasms? 348 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 348 reports of Muscle spasms have been filed in association with PRAVASTATIN (Pravastatin Sodium). This represents 4.2% of all adverse event reports for PRAVASTATIN.

348
Reports of Muscle spasms with PRAVASTATIN
4.2%
of all PRAVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
38
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Muscle spasms From PRAVASTATIN?

Of the 348 reports, 38 (10.9%) required hospitalization, and 5 (1.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Muscle spasms Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for PRAVASTATIN. However, 348 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 Muscle spasms?

LENALIDOMIDE (6,700) ADALIMUMAB (5,066) TERIPARATIDE (4,279) EVOLOCUMAB (3,011) LEVOTHYROXINE (3,003) ETANERCEPT (2,934) METHOTREXATE (2,618) ATORVASTATIN (2,581) TOFACITINIB (2,573) INFLIXIMAB (2,306)

Which PRAVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Muscle spasms Risk?

PRAVASTATIN vs PRAVASTATIN\PRAVASTATIN PRAVASTATIN vs PRAZAXA PRAVASTATIN vs PRAZEPAM PRAVASTATIN vs PRAZIQUANTEL PRAVASTATIN vs PRAZOSIN

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