Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Coronary artery stenosis? 31 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 31 reports of Coronary artery stenosis have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
31
Reports of Coronary artery stenosis with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
2
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Coronary artery stenosis From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 31 reports, 2 (6.5%) resulted in death, 14 (45.2%) required hospitalization.
Is Coronary artery stenosis Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 31 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 Coronary artery stenosis?
ASPIRIN (199)
TICAGRELOR (135)
ATORVASTATIN (125)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (122)
ADALIMUMAB (106)
ROSUVASTATIN (93)
SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (87)
BISOPROLOL (85)
NILOTINIB (84)
METOPROLOL (67)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Coronary artery stenosis Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS