Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Stress? 302 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 302 reports of Stress have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
302
Reports of Stress with SIMVASTATIN
1.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
250
Deaths
149
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Stress From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 302 reports, 250 (82.8%) resulted in death, 149 (49.3%) required hospitalization, and 120 (39.7%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Stress Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 302 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 Stress?
ADALIMUMAB (4,388)
ETANERCEPT (2,015)
DUPILUMAB (1,926)
SECUKINUMAB (1,560)
METHOTREXATE (1,453)
VEDOLIZUMAB (1,348)
DIMETHYL (1,232)
OMALIZUMAB (1,199)
INFLIXIMAB (1,174)
NATALIZUMAB (1,161)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Stress Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS