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Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Deep vein thrombosis? 154 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 154 reports of Deep vein thrombosis have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

154
Reports of Deep vein thrombosis with ROSUVASTATIN
0.4%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
18
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Deep vein thrombosis From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 154 reports, 18 (11.7%) required hospitalization, and 3 (1.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Deep vein thrombosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 154 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 Deep vein thrombosis?

LENALIDOMIDE (3,286) RIVAROXABAN (3,180) TESTOSTERONE (2,213) APIXABAN (1,944) ETHINYL ESTRADIOL\ETONOGESTREL (1,577) RITUXIMAB (1,287) METHOTREXATE (1,146) DROSPIRENONE\ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (1,139) DEXAMETHASONE (1,067) ADALIMUMAB (1,056)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Deep vein thrombosis Risk?

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

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