ROSUVASTATIN for Hypercholesterolaemia: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 2,690 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ROSUVASTATIN was used for Hypercholesterolaemia.

Most Reported Side Effects for ROSUVASTATIN

Side Effect	Reports	%	Deaths	Hosp.
Myalgia	3,958	10.9%	29	610
Dyspnoea	2,832	7.8%	47	999
Pain	2,758	7.6%	20	868
Drug ineffective	2,347	6.5%	41	706
Fatigue	2,208	6.1%	28	661
Rhabdomyolysis	2,173	6.0%	134	1,555
Arthralgia	1,879	5.2%	1	226
Asthma	1,843	5.1%	31	511
Muscle spasms	1,843	5.1%	3	242
Pain in extremity	1,686	4.6%	5	248
Drug hypersensitivity	1,669	4.6%	19	214
Cough	1,656	4.6%	7	522
Headache	1,651	4.5%	22	577
Off label use	1,594	4.4%	29	554
Acute kidney injury	1,568	4.3%	100	1,193