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Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Fluid retention? 61 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 61 reports of Fluid retention have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

61
Reports of Fluid retention with ROSUVASTATIN
0.2%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
31
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Fluid retention From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 61 reports, 1 (1.6%) resulted in death, 31 (50.8%) required hospitalization, and 2 (3.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Fluid retention Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 61 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 Fluid retention?

AMBRISENTAN (3,927) TREPROSTINIL (3,804) MACITENTAN (2,861) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (2,233) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,187) ADALIMUMAB (1,193) SELEXIPAG (1,044) FUROSEMIDE (1,020) LENALIDOMIDE (1,007) EPOPROSTENOL (929)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Fluid retention Risk?

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

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