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Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Aspiration? 117 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 117 reports of Aspiration have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

117
Reports of Aspiration with ROSUVASTATIN
0.3%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
9
Deaths
110
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Aspiration From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 117 reports, 9 (7.7%) resulted in death, 110 (94.0%) required hospitalization, and 14 (12.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Aspiration Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 117 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 Aspiration?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (400) QUETIAPINE (268) ACETAMINOPHEN (249) MORPHINE (246) CLOZAPINE (245) ALBUTEROL (225) PREGABALIN (222) MEPOLIZUMAB (155) TIOTROPIUM (152) IPRATROPIUM (150)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Aspiration Risk?

ROSUVASTATIN vs ROSUVASTATIN\ROSUVASTATIN ROSUVASTATIN vs ROTIGOTINE ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXADUSTAT ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXICODONE ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXITHROMYCIN

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