Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Cardiogenic shock? 326 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 326 reports of Cardiogenic shock have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.2% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
326
Reports of Cardiogenic shock with SIMVASTATIN
1.2%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
249
Deaths
196
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Cardiogenic shock From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 326 reports, 249 (76.4%) resulted in death, 196 (60.1%) required hospitalization, and 127 (39.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Cardiogenic shock Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 326 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 Cardiogenic shock?
AMLODIPINE (779)
AMIODARONE (595)
BUPROPION (559)
ACETAMINOPHEN (466)
METOPROLOL (454)
BISOPROLOL (413)
VERAPAMIL (412)
NOREPINEPHRINE (381)
HEPARIN (357)
METFORMIN (356)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Cardiogenic shock Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS