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Does ROSUVASTATIN Cause Renal failure? 354 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 354 reports of Renal failure have been filed in association with ROSUVASTATIN (Rosuvastatin Calcium). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for ROSUVASTATIN.

354
Reports of Renal failure with ROSUVASTATIN
1.0%
of all ROSUVASTATIN reports
20
Deaths
223
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Renal failure From ROSUVASTATIN?

Of the 354 reports, 20 (5.6%) resulted in death, 223 (63.0%) required hospitalization, and 66 (18.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Renal failure Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Renal failure is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ROSUVASTATIN.

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 Renal failure?

OMEPRAZOLE (14,721) ESOMEPRAZOLE (14,633) LANSOPRAZOLE (12,509) PANTOPRAZOLE (11,543) EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (8,618) DEXLANSOPRAZOLE (6,618) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (6,388) EFAVIRENZ\EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (4,596) RABEPRAZOLE (3,135) LENALIDOMIDE (2,729)

Which ROSUVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Renal failure Risk?

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

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