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FDA Statin dataset with 46 adverse events
Description
A Drug-Adverse event (AE) count dataset (contingency table) obtained from the FDA FAERS database for the quarters 2014Q3 - 2020Q4
Usage
statin46
Format
An object of class matrix (inherits from array) with 47 rows and 7 columns.
Details
Data are stored in the form of a contingency table, with drugs listed across the columns and the 46 AEs presented across the rows. Each cell in the contingency table represents the total report counts associated with that drug/AE pair and detected in the FDA FAERS database during 2014Q3 - 2020Q4.
The dataset catalogs 6 statin drugs (across columns):
Atorvastatin, Fluvastatin, Lovastatin, Pravastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin
The 46 adverse events presented across the rows are considered significant by FDA.
Source
https://fis.fda.gov/extensions/FPD-QDE-FAERS/FPD-QDE-FAERS.html