Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Hot flush? 96 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 96 reports of Hot flush have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
96
Reports of Hot flush with SIMVASTATIN
0.4%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
15
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Hot flush From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 96 reports, 15 (15.6%) resulted in death, 21 (21.9%) required hospitalization.
Is Hot flush Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 96 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 Hot flush?
LEUPROLIDE (9,146)
RELUGOLIX (6,845)
ENZALUTAMIDE (3,144)
ESTRADIOL (2,264)
DIMETHYL (2,021)
PALBOCICLIB (1,875)
LEVOTHYROXINE (1,196)
ABIRATERONE (989)
ADALIMUMAB (981)
LETROZOLE (941)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Hot flush Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS