Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Tremor? 256 Reports in FDA Database
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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 256 reports of Tremor have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 1.0% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.
256
Reports of Tremor with SIMVASTATIN
1.0%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
31
Deaths
131
Hospitalizations
How Dangerous Is Tremor From SIMVASTATIN?
Of the 256 reports, 31 (12.1%) resulted in death, 131 (51.2%) required hospitalization, and 38 (14.8%) were considered life-threatening.
Is Tremor Listed in the Official Label?
This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN. However, 256 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 Tremor?
CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (3,689)
DULOXETINE (2,493)
LENALIDOMIDE (2,342)
PREGABALIN (2,122)
SERTRALINE (2,035)
ADALIMUMAB (1,979)
ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,921)
QUETIAPINE (1,883)
GABAPENTIN (1,553)
VALBENAZINE (1,455)
Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Tremor Risk?
SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR
SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD
SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T
SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS