Does RAMIPRIL Cause Hypercholesterolaemia? 796 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 796 reports of Hypercholesterolaemia have been filed in association with RAMIPRIL (Ramipril). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for RAMIPRIL.
796
Reports of Hypercholesterolaemia with RAMIPRIL
2.4%
of all RAMIPRIL reports
642
Deaths
711
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hypercholesterolaemia From RAMIPRIL?
Of the 796 reports, 642 (80.7%) resulted in death, 711 (89.3%) required hospitalization, and 603 (75.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Hypercholesterolaemia Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RAMIPRIL. However, 796 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does RAMIPRIL Cause?
Acute kidney injury (3,286)
Dyspnoea (2,537)
Dizziness (2,490)
Hypotension (2,417)
Fatigue (2,415)
Drug ineffective (2,412)
Nausea (2,219)
Vomiting (2,055)
Off label use (2,053)
Hypertension (2,046)
What Other Drugs Cause Hypercholesterolaemia?
ALENDRONATE (1,607)
METHOTREXATE (1,547)
TOCILIZUMAB (1,483)
ADALIMUMAB (1,479)
ABATACEPT (1,410)
RITUXIMAB (1,389)
PREDNISONE (1,377)
INFLIXIMAB (1,338)
DICLOFENAC (1,331)
LEFLUNOMIDE (1,322)
Which RAMIPRIL Alternatives Have Lower Hypercholesterolaemia Risk?
RAMIPRIL vs RAMUCIRUMAB
RAMIPRIL vs RANEXA
RAMIPRIL vs RANIBIZUMAB
RAMIPRIL vs RANIMUSTINE
RAMIPRIL vs RANITIDINE