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Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome? 297 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 297 reports of Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

297
Reports of Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome with SIMVASTATIN
1.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
280
Deaths
161
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 297 reports, 280 (94.3%) resulted in death, 161 (54.2%) required hospitalization, and 140 (47.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 297 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 Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome?

TACROLIMUS (1,847) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,597) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (1,566) PREDNISONE (1,525) DEXAMETHASONE (1,355) METHOTREXATE (1,317) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (1,278) RITUXIMAB (1,188) PREDNISOLONE (1,154) CYCLOSPORINE (933)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome Risk?

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

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