Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Dysgeusia? 229 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does ROSUVASTATIN cause Dysgeusia?

229 reports of Dysgeusia have been filed with the FDA for ROSUVASTATIN, representing 0.6% of all ROSUVASTATIN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Dysgeusia from ROSUVASTATIN?

Of 229 reports, 1 (0.4%) resulted in death and 30 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 229 reports of Dysgeusia have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

229

Reports of Dysgeusia with ROSUVASTATIN

0.6%

of all ROSUVASTATIN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dysgeusia From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 229 reports, 1 (0.4%) resulted in death, 30 (13.1%) required hospitalization, and 4 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dysgeusia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 229 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 Dysgeusia?

NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR (7,381) SUNITINIB MALATE (1,226) SODIUM (1,216) LENALIDOMIDE (1,180) LIFITEGRAST (1,067) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (777) CLARITHROMYCIN (717) VISMODEGIB (706) ADALIMUMAB (674) PALBOCICLIB (620)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Dysgeusia Risk?

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