Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Proteinuria? 33 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 33 reports of Proteinuria have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
33
Reports of Proteinuria with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
21
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Proteinuria From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 33 reports, 21 (63.6%) required hospitalization, and 1 (3.0%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Proteinuria Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 33 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 Proteinuria?
BEVACIZUMAB (2,384)
LENVATINIB (1,198)
LANSOPRAZOLE (728)
PEMBROLIZUMAB (716)
OMEPRAZOLE (585)
ATEZOLIZUMAB (567)
TACROLIMUS (547)
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (497)
RITUXIMAB (488)
PANTOPRAZOLE (469)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Proteinuria Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS