Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Arteriosclerosis? 124 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 124 reports of Arteriosclerosis have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.
124
Reports of Arteriosclerosis with ROSUVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
2
Deaths
42
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Arteriosclerosis From ROSUVASTATIN?
Of the 124 reports, 2 (1.6%) resulted in death, 42 (33.9%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Arteriosclerosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 124 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 Arteriosclerosis?
NILOTINIB (464)
ROSIGLITAZONE (436)
APIXABAN (305)
PREDNISONE (260)
DOXAZOSIN (242)
ALBUTEROL (238)
FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (236)
LEVOFLOXACIN (235)
BUDESONIDE (227)
TIOTROPIUM (224)
Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Arteriosclerosis Risk?
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROSUVASTATIN\ROSUVASTATIN
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROTIGOTINE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXADUSTAT
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXICODONE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXITHROMYCIN