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Blood cholesterol increased: Which Medications Are Safest? (227 Drugs Compared)

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227 medications are used for Blood cholesterol increased, with 53,177 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Blood cholesterol increased are EVOLOCUMAB and ATORVASTATIN.

53,177
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Drugs Used

All Medications for Blood cholesterol increased Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
EVOLOCUMAB REPATHA 29,401 1,723 6,890 1.2%
ATORVASTATIN Atorvastatin calcium 10,139 4,992 24,078 6.3%
ROSUVASTATIN Rosuvastatin Calcium 3,321 1,536 11,195 4.2%
SIMVASTATIN Simvastatin 2,592 2,792 8,824 10.3%
ALIROCUMAB Praluent 2,246 426 2,227 1.9%
LIPITOR - 1,052 124 166 3.0%
EZETIMIBE Ezetimibe 998 823 3,112 6.3%
CRESTOR - 640 61 276 5.0%
PRAVASTATIN Pravastatin Sodium 537 923 2,338 11.1%
COLESEVELAM Colesevelam hydrochloride 380 30 265 0.9%
ICOSAPENT ETHYL Icosapent Ethyl 323 137 328 3.5%
PITAVASTATIN Pitavastatin 276 346 351 14.8%
TIRZEPATIDE Zepbound 214 455 5,527 0.5%
NIACIN Niacin 200 60 283 2.7%
BEMPEDOIC ACID Nexletol 170 6 121 0.4%
INCLISIRAN LEQVIO 161 176 567 2.8%
FENOFIBRATE Fenofibrate 149 672 2,283 11.7%
BEMPEDOIC ACID\EZETIMIBE - 139 6 80 0.6%
EZETIMIBE\SIMVASTATIN - 134 127 634 6.5%
LOVASTATIN Lovastatin 128 204 287 14.7%

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