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Does SIMVASTATIN Cause Urinary tract infection? 208 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 208 reports of Urinary tract infection have been filed in association with SIMVASTATIN (Simvastatin). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for SIMVASTATIN.

208
Reports of Urinary tract infection with SIMVASTATIN
0.8%
of all SIMVASTATIN reports
10
Deaths
128
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Urinary tract infection From SIMVASTATIN?

Of the 208 reports, 10 (4.8%) resulted in death, 128 (61.5%) required hospitalization, and 12 (5.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Urinary tract infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Urinary tract infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for SIMVASTATIN.

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 Urinary tract infection?

ADALIMUMAB (6,375) LENALIDOMIDE (4,247) ETANERCEPT (3,915) OCRELIZUMAB (3,618) TOFACITINIB (3,179) METHOTREXATE (2,960) DALFAMPRIDINE (2,757) RITUXIMAB (2,579) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (2,151) ABATACEPT (2,110)

Which SIMVASTATIN Alternatives Have Lower Urinary tract infection Risk?

SIMVASTATIN vs SINGULAIR SIMVASTATIN vs SINTILIMAB SIMVASTATIN vs SIPONIMOD SIMVASTATIN vs SIPULEUCEL-T SIMVASTATIN vs SIROLIMUS

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