Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Hypoaesthesia? 295 Reports in FDA Database

Q: Does SIMVASTATIN cause Hypoaesthesia?

295 reports of Hypoaesthesia have been filed with the FDA for SIMVASTATIN, representing 1.1% of all SIMVASTATIN adverse event reports.

Q: How dangerous is Hypoaesthesia from SIMVASTATIN?

Of 295 reports, 15 (5.1%) resulted in death and 70 required hospitalization.

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 295 reports of Hypoaesthesia have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

295

Reports of Hypoaesthesia with SIMVASTATIN

1.1%

of all SIMVASTATIN reports

Deaths

Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoaesthesia From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 295 reports, 15 (5.1%) resulted in death, 70 (23.7%) required hospitalization, and 8 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoaesthesia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 295 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 Hypoaesthesia?

ADALIMUMAB (7,423) ETANERCEPT (4,497) METHOTREXATE (4,175) RITUXIMAB (3,605) TOFACITINIB (3,324) PREDNISONE (3,239) TOCILIZUMAB (3,238) FINGOLIMOD (3,180) LENALIDOMIDE (3,127) SECUKINUMAB (3,079)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Hypoaesthesia Risk?

SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS

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