Fluvastatin and Joint pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Joint pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluvastatin (fluvastatin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ezetimibe, and have Blood pressure abnormal.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Joint pain when taking Fluvastatin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,958 people who have side effects when taking Fluvastatin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fluvastatin?

Fluvastatin has active ingredients of fluvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 3,999 Fluvastatin users. Check the latest studies of Fluvastatin.

What is Joint pain?

Joint pain is found to be associated with 3,327 drugs and 5,213 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint pain.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 30, 2026

3,958 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluvastatin.
Among them, 304 people (7.68%) have Joint pain.

Among these 304 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Fluvastatin:

Fluvastatin (3,999 reports)

Joint pain treatments and more:

Joint pain (542,936 reports)

How severe was Joint pain and when was it recovered:

Joint pain in Fluvastatin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluvastatin:

Joint pain and drugs with ingredients of fluvastatin

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Fluvastatin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Joint pain:

Joint pain (3,327 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Joint pain:

Joint pain (5,213 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Liao KF, Huang PT, Lin CC, Lin CL, Lai SW, "Fluvastatin use and risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan", Biomedicine, 2017 Jan .
Liao, K. F., Huang, P. T., Lin, C. C., Lin, C. L., & Lai, S. W., "Fluvastatin use and risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan", Biomedicine, 2014 Jan .
Liao KF, Huang PT, Lin CC, Lin CL, Lai SW, "Fluvastatin use and risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan", Biomedicine, 2017 Jan .
Liao, K. F., Huang, P. T., Lin, C. C., Lin, C. L., & Lai, S. W., "Fluvastatin use and risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan", Biomedicine, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluvastatin (the active ingredients of Fluvastatin) and Fluvastatin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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