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Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Blood phosphorus increased? 160 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 160 reports of Blood phosphorus increased have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

160
Reports of Blood phosphorus increased with SIMVASTATIN
0.6%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
159
Deaths
121
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blood phosphorus increased From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 160 reports, 159 (99.4%) resulted in death, 121 (75.6%) required hospitalization, and 108 (67.5%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Blood phosphorus increased Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 160 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 Blood phosphorus increased?

LANTHANUM (184) CALCITRIOL (175) ALBUTEROL (174) AMIODARONE (171) ONDANSETRON (169) WARFARIN (168) ALLOPURINOL (167) LANSOPRAZOLE (166) ACETAMINOPHEN (164) CEFTRIAXONE (162)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Blood phosphorus increased Risk?

SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS

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