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Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Cardiac disorder? 167 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 167 reports of Cardiac disorder have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

167
Reports of Cardiac disorder with SIMVASTATIN
0.6%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
26
Deaths
81
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac disorder From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 167 reports, 26 (15.6%) resulted in death, 81 (48.5%) required hospitalization, and 17 (10.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 167 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 Cardiac disorder?

APIXABAN (4,917) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (2,442) LENALIDOMIDE (2,327) ADALIMUMAB (2,272) OXYCODONE (1,891) ROSIGLITAZONE (1,732) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (1,555) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (1,469) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,388) TRAMADOL (1,233)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac disorder Risk?

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

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