Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Accidental overdose? 56 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 56 reports of Accidental overdose have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
56
Reports of Accidental overdose with SIMVASTATIN
0.2%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
13
Deaths
41
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Accidental overdose From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 56 reports, 13 (23.2%) resulted in death, 41 (73.2%) required hospitalization, and 14 (25.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Accidental overdose Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 56 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.
What Other Side Effects Does SIMVASTATIN Cause?
Myalgia (3,919)
Fatigue (2,066)
Arthralgia (1,775)
Drug interaction (1,744)
Nausea (1,676)
Rhabdomyolysis (1,616)
Dyspnoea (1,542)
Headache (1,470)
Drug hypersensitivity (1,433)
Muscular weakness (1,356)
What Other Drugs Cause Accidental overdose?
OXYCODONE (1,861)
DULAGLUTIDE (1,814)
TIRZEPATIDE (1,600)
FENTANYL (1,577)
MORPHINE (1,343)
ACETAMINOPHEN (1,245)
HYDROMORPHONE (945)
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (899)
BUPRENORPHINE (898)
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (879)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Accidental overdose Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS