Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Apathy? 35 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 35 reports of Apathy have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
35
Reports of Apathy with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
13
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Apathy From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 35 reports, 13 (37.1%) required hospitalization.
Is Apathy Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 35 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 Apathy?
ARIPIPRAZOLE (487)
LEVOTHYROXINE (386)
QUETIAPINE (354)
OLANZAPINE (330)
SERTRALINE (329)
VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE (297)
DULOXETINE (282)
RISPERIDONE (264)
PALIPERIDONE (242)
VENLAFAXINE (215)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Apathy Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS