Does SIMVASTATIN Cause C-reactive protein increased? 102 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 102 reports of C-reactive protein increased have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
102
Reports of C-reactive protein increased with SIMVASTATIN
0.4%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
12
Deaths
74
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is C-reactive protein increased From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 102 reports, 12 (11.8%) resulted in death, 74 (72.5%) required hospitalization, and 8 (7.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is C-reactive protein increased Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 102 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 C-reactive protein increased?
METHOTREXATE (5,999)
ADALIMUMAB (4,579)
RITUXIMAB (4,060)
ETANERCEPT (3,922)
TOCILIZUMAB (3,719)
INFLIXIMAB (3,621)
LEFLUNOMIDE (3,574)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (3,552)
ABATACEPT (3,451)
SULFASALAZINE (3,096)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower C-reactive protein increased Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS