Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Dizziness? 1,334 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does SIMVASTATIN cause Dizziness?

1,334 reports of Dizziness have been filed with the FDA for SIMVASTATIN, representing 4.9% of all SIMVASTATIN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Dizziness from SIMVASTATIN?

Of 1,334 reports, 257 (19.3%) resulted in death and 323 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 1,334 reports of Dizziness have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 4.9% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

1,334

Reports of Dizziness with SIMVASTATIN

4.9%

of all SIMVASTATIN reports

257

Deaths

323

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dizziness From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 1,334 reports, 257 (19.3%) resulted in death, 323 (24.2%) required hospitalization, and 128 (9.6%) were considered life-threatening.