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Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Burning sensation? 146 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 146 reports of Burning sensation have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

146
Reports of Burning sensation with SIMVASTATIN
0.5%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Burning sensation From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 146 reports, 22 (15.1%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Burning sensation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 146 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 Burning sensation?

ADALIMUMAB (1,808) PREGABALIN (1,601) DUPILUMAB (1,456) ETANERCEPT (1,148) DIMETHYL (1,143) CRISABOROLE (975) CIPROFLOXACIN (947) SECUKINUMAB (892) METHOTREXATE (870) OMALIZUMAB (649)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Burning sensation Risk?

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

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