Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Cerebrovascular accident? 343 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 343 reports of Cerebrovascular accident have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.3% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
343
Reports of Cerebrovascular accident with SIMVASTATIN
1.3%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
59
Deaths
244
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Cerebrovascular accident From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 343 reports, 59 (17.2%) resulted in death, 244 (71.1%) required hospitalization, and 13 (3.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Cerebrovascular accident Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 343 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 Cerebrovascular accident?
ROSIGLITAZONE (7,899)
APIXABAN (7,237)
RIVAROXABAN (4,111)
ADALIMUMAB (2,756)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,330)
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (2,175)
TESTOSTERONE (2,172)
ASPIRIN (1,904)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,864)
INSULIN GLARGINE (1,805)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Cerebrovascular accident Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS