Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Skin laceration? 31 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 31 reports of Skin laceration have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
31
Reports of Skin laceration with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Skin laceration From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 31 reports, 10 (32.3%) required hospitalization, and 2 (6.5%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Skin laceration Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 31 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 Skin laceration?
ADALIMUMAB (590)
TOCILIZUMAB (339)
METHOTREXATE (282)
APIXABAN (268)
RITUXIMAB (242)
PREDNISONE (226)
IBRUTINIB (217)
INFLIXIMAB (201)
DUPILUMAB (190)
ABATACEPT (183)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Skin laceration Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS