Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Gait disturbance? 569 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 569 reports of Gait disturbance have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 2.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
569
Reports of Gait disturbance with SIMVASTATIN
2.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
11
Deaths
208
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Gait disturbance From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 569 reports, 11 (1.9%) resulted in death, 208 (36.6%) required hospitalization, and 25 (4.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Gait disturbance Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 569 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 Gait disturbance?
DALFAMPRIDINE (8,780)
ADALIMUMAB (8,714)
ETANERCEPT (6,505)
METHOTREXATE (5,141)
TOFACITINIB (3,878)
PREGABALIN (3,590)
DIMETHYL (3,434)
SECUKINUMAB (3,222)
ABATACEPT (3,110)
LEFLUNOMIDE (3,041)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Gait disturbance Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS