Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Ocular discomfort? 227 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 227 reports of Ocular discomfort have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
227
Reports of Ocular discomfort with SIMVASTATIN
0.8%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
209
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Ocular discomfort From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 227 reports, 209 (92.1%) resulted in death, 10 (4.4%) required hospitalization, and 2 (0.9%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Ocular discomfort Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 227 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 Ocular discomfort?
CENEGERMIN-BKBJ (797)
DUPILUMAB (673)
ADALIMUMAB (446)
CYCLOSPORINE (405)
ETANERCEPT (288)
PREGABALIN (264)
VENLAFAXINE (262)
BRINZOLAMIDE (244)
ACETAMINOPHEN (243)
ZOLEDRONIC ACID (243)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Ocular discomfort Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS