Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Hip fracture? 12 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12 reports of Hip fracture have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
12
Reports of Hip fracture with SIMVASTATIN
0.0%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
11
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hip fracture From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 12 reports, 1 (8.3%) resulted in death, 11 (91.7%) required hospitalization.
Is Hip fracture Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 12 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 Hip fracture?
DENOSUMAB (1,096)
LENALIDOMIDE (1,093)
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (881)
ADALIMUMAB (678)
ETANERCEPT (569)
APIXABAN (484)
IBRUTINIB (466)
PIMAVANSERIN (444)
TOFACITINIB (435)
EMTRICITABINE\TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (378)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Hip fracture Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS