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Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Pain in extremity? 1,686 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,686 reports of Pain in extremity have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 4.6% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

1,686
Reports of Pain in extremity with ROSUVASTATIN
4.6%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
5
Deaths
248
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pain in extremity From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 1,686 reports, 5 (0.3%) resulted in death, 248 (14.7%) required hospitalization, and 45 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pain in extremity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 1,686 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) Drug hypersensitivity (1,669)

What Other Drugs Cause Pain in extremity?

ADALIMUMAB (18,319) ETANERCEPT (14,837) METHOTREXATE (9,932) TOFACITINIB (8,675) SECUKINUMAB (6,700) TERIPARATIDE (6,012) TOCILIZUMAB (5,670) ABATACEPT (5,608) RITUXIMAB (5,080) PREGABALIN (5,023)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Pain in extremity Risk?

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

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