Simvastatin and Anticoagulant therapy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Anticoagulant therapy is reported as a side effect among people who take Simvastatin (simvastatin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Potassium Chloride, and have Pulmonary embolism.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anticoagulant therapy when taking Simvastatin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 249,370 people who have side effects when taking Simvastatin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Simvastatin?

Simvastatin has active ingredients of simvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 256,970 Simvastatin users. Check the latest studies of Simvastatin.

What is Anticoagulant therapy?

Anticoagulant therapy is found to be associated with 65 drugs and 142 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anticoagulant therapy.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

249,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Simvastatin.
Among them, 12 people (0.0%) have Anticoagulant therapy.

Could Simvastatin cause Anticoagulant therapy?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Anticoagulant therapy when taking Simvastatin? *

female: 18.18 %
male: 81.82 %

What is the age of people who have Anticoagulant therapy when taking Simvastatin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Simvastatin? *

Acetaminophen: 10 people, 83.33%
Potassium Chloride: 10 people, 83.33%
Calcitriol: 9 people, 75.00%
Lanthanum Carbonate: 9 people, 75.00%
Lansoprazole: 9 people, 75.00%
Ondansetron: 9 people, 75.00%
Phytonadione: 9 people, 75.00%
Polyethylene Glycol 3350: 9 people, 75.00%
Gabapentin: 9 people, 75.00%
Fragmin: 9 people, 75.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Anticoagulant therapy? *

Abdominal Distension: 10 people, 83.33%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 83.33%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 10 people, 83.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 83.33%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 9 people, 75.00%
Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood): 9 people, 75.00%
Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 9 people, 75.00%
Hyperphosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of phosphate in the blood): 9 people, 75.00%
Bacterial Infection: 9 people, 75.00%
Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix): 9 people, 75.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 9 people, 75.00%
Blood Phosphorus Increased: 9 people, 75.00%
Diabetes: 9 people, 75.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 75.00%
Cardiogenic Shock (inadequate circulation of blood): 9 people, 75.00%
Ventricular Fibrillation (abnormally irregular heart rhythm): 9 people, 75.00%
Iron Deficiency: 9 people, 75.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 75.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 9 people, 75.00%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 9 people, 75.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Anticoagulant therapy:

Anticoagulant therapy (142 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on simvastatin (the active ingredients of Simvastatin) and Simvastatin (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).

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