Simvastatin and Intraocular pressure increasedThis is a study of Intraocular pressure increased among people who take Simvastatin. The study analyzes: the time on Simvastatin when people have Intraocular pressure increased, age of these people, the severity of Intraocular pressure increased, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Simvastatin. In total 69,587 Simvastatin users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.
Do you have chronic disease and take multiple drugs? eHealthMe can monitor your drugs and notify you when there are serious drug reactions detected. Our original studies have been used on premier medical publications. The monitor will be personalized to your gender and age. Start now SimvastatinSimvastatin has active ingredients of simvastatin. It is used in high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, hyperlipidaemia, blood cholesterol decreased, coronary heart disease. Commonly reported side effects of Simvastatin include breathing difficulty, weakness, nausea, fatigue, dizziness. Intraocular pressure increasedIntraocular pressure increased has been reported by people with glaucoma, high blood pressure, macular degeneration, high blood cholesterol, depression. On May, 16, 2013: 69,587 people reported to have side effects when taking Simvastatin. Among them, 75 people (0.11%) have Intraocular Pressure Increased.  Time on Simvastatin when people have Intraocular pressure increased * :
Age of people who have Intraocular pressure increased when taking Simvastatin * :
| 0-1 | 2-9 | 10-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60+ |
| Intraocular pressure increased | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.02% | 92.98% |
Severity of Intraocular pressure increased when taking Simvastatin ** :
How people recovered from Intraocular pressure increased ** :
Top conditions involved for these people * :- Glaucoma (24 people, 32.00%)
- Blood cholesterol increased (23 people, 30.67%)
- Hypertension (23 people, 30.67%)
- Diabetes mellitus (10 people, 13.33%)
- Neuralgia (8 people, 10.67%)
Login or sign up (it's free) to view more results. Top co-used drugs for these people * :- Xalatan (29 people, 38.67%)
- Glyburide (11 people, 14.67%)
- Aspirin (10 people, 13.33%)
- Lyrica (9 people, 12.00%)
- Levoxyl (9 people, 12.00%)
Login or sign up (it's free) to view more results. * Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information. ** Reports from social media are used. How to use the study: print a copy of the study and bring it to your health teams to ensure drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood. Next: check whether intraocular pressure increased is from a drug or a condition You can also:
On eHealthMe, Simvastatin (simvastatin) is often used for high blood cholesterol. Find out below the conditions Simvastatin is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions. What is Simvastatin used for and how effective is it: Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions: Could it be a symptom from a condition: Browse Simvastatin side effects from A to Z:
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