Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Mental impairment? 22 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 22 reports of Mental impairment have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
22
Reports of Mental impairment with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
1
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Mental impairment From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 22 reports, 1 (4.5%) resulted in death, 7 (31.8%) required hospitalization.
Is Mental impairment Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 22 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 Mental impairment?
CLOZAPINE (1,691)
OXYCODONE (720)
ARIPIPRAZOLE (563)
OLANZAPINE (556)
PREGABALIN (497)
QUETIAPINE (443)
DIMETHYL (388)
ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (382)
RISPERIDONE (381)
ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (377)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Mental impairment Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS