Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Personality change? 50 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 50 reports of Personality change have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
50
Reports of Personality change with SIMVASTATIN
0.2%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
11
Deaths
12
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Personality change From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 50 reports, 11 (22.0%) resulted in death, 12 (24.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (2.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Personality change Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 50 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 Personality change?
OLANZAPINE (471)
ARIPIPRAZOLE (468)
QUETIAPINE (467)
RISPERIDONE (435)
CLOZAPINE (423)
PALIPERIDONE (414)
LURASIDONE (408)
OXYCODONE (386)
ASENAPINE (384)
ZIPRASIDONE (379)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Personality change Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS