Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Palpitations? 550 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 550 reports of Palpitations have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 1.5% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.
550
Reports of Palpitations with ROSUVASTATIN
1.5%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
3
Deaths
156
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Palpitations From ROSUVASTATIN?
Of the 550 reports, 3 (0.5%) resulted in death, 156 (28.4%) required hospitalization, and 15 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Palpitations Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN. However, 550 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 Palpitations?
LEVOTHYROXINE (3,825)
TREPROSTINIL (2,016)
ABALOPARATIDE (1,730)
ADALIMUMAB (1,648)
AMBRISENTAN (1,501)
AMLODIPINE (1,232)
PREDNISONE (1,074)
METOPROLOL (1,031)
RITUXIMAB (1,017)
CIPROFLOXACIN (1,014)
Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Palpitations Risk?
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROSUVASTATIN\ROSUVASTATIN
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROTIGOTINE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXADUSTAT
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXICODONE
ROSUVASTATIN vs ROXITHROMYCIN