Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? 10 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 10 reports of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
10
Reports of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with SIMVASTATIN
0.0%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
0
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 10 reports, 1 (10.0%) resulted in death, and 3 (30.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 10 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 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
EDARAVONE (199)
ADALIMUMAB (121)
ETANERCEPT (78)
INFLIXIMAB (64)
METHOTREXATE (57)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE\QUINIDINE (48)
RITUXIMAB (41)
ABATACEPT (38)
TOFERSEN (38)
TOCILIZUMAB (36)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS