Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Angina pectoris? 305 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 305 reports of Angina pectoris have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.
305
Reports of Angina pectoris with ROSUVASTATIN
0.8%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
12
Deaths
138
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Angina pectoris From ROSUVASTATIN?
Of the 305 reports, 12 (3.9%) resulted in death, 138 (45.2%) required hospitalization, and 6 (2.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Angina pectoris Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 305 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause?
Myalgia (3,958)
Dyspnoea (2,832)
Pain (2,758)
Drug ineffective (2,347)
Fatigue (2,208)
Rhabdomyolysis (2,173)
Arthralgia (1,879)
Asthma (1,843)
Muscle spasms (1,843)
Pain in extremity (1,686)
What Other Drugs Cause Angina pectoris?
ASPIRIN (706)
ROSIGLITAZONE (680)
RANOLAZINE (583)
ATORVASTATIN (559)
AMLODIPINE (509)
RITUXIMAB (502)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (471)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (468)
PREDNISONE (462)
METFORMIN (452)
Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Angina pectoris Risk?
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROSUVASTATIN\ROSUVASTATIN
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROTIGOTINE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXADUSTAT
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXICODONE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXITHROMYCIN