Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Skin reaction? 27 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 27 reports of Skin reaction have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
27
Reports of Skin reaction with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
2
Deaths
10
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Skin reaction From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 27 reports, 2 (7.4%) resulted in death, 10 (37.0%) required hospitalization.
Is Skin reaction Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 27 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 reaction?
ADAPALENE (964)
AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (801)
ETANERCEPT (520)
ADALIMUMAB (494)
METHOTREXATE (451)
ABATACEPT (306)
TOCILIZUMAB (289)
RITUXIMAB (269)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (263)
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (250)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Skin reaction Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS