Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Subdural haematoma? 28 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 28 reports of Subdural haematoma have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
28
Reports of Subdural haematoma with SIMVASTATIN
0.1%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
0
Deaths
14
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Subdural haematoma From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 28 reports, 14 (50.0%) required hospitalization, and 6 (21.4%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Subdural haematoma Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 28 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 Subdural haematoma?
RIVAROXABAN (1,423)
ASPIRIN (1,181)
APIXABAN (1,025)
WARFARIN (1,012)
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (809)
DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (648)
IBRUTINIB (342)
HEPARIN (201)
ENOXAPARIN (156)
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (146)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Subdural haematoma Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS