Table 8 Ovary and uterus related adverse events with positive signals for fluvastatin.

From: Ovary and uterus related adverse events associated with statin use: an analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

Classification

PTs

Proportional rate ratio (PRR) by age groups (years)

Overall

0–18

19–39

40–59

≥ 60

N

PRR

χ2

N

PRR

χ2

N

PRR

χ2

N

PRR

χ2

N

PRR

χ2

Uterine neoplasms

Uterine polyp

3

9.80

15.66

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

3

26.36

48.95

Uterine cancer

3

5.85

7.67

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Uterine leiomyoma

9

6.78

38.69

–

–

–

–

–

–

5

6.84

19.40

3

14.98

26.09

Uterine disorders (excl neoplasms)

Endometrial hypertrophy

3

27.74

52.32

–

–

–

–

–

–

3

58.11

113.03

–

–

–

Menopause related conditions

Postmenopausal haemorrhage

4

12.03

30.05

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

3

14.16

24.43

  1. PTs preferred terms, PRR proportional reporting ratio, χ2 chi-square, – not a positive signal.