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Total GEMFIBROZIL reports: 31.GEMFIBROZIL FDA safety alerts: 2001 2003 .
Reported hospitalizations: 16.
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Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Jan 18, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, atrial fibrillation and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: epistaxis, gout, hypertriglyceridaemia, international normalised ratio increased. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, ALLOPURINOL, COMBIVENT, FUROSEMIDE, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 181.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatotoxicity, muscular weakness, renal failure. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLUVASTATIN, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FELODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic enzyme abnormal, rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LORATADINE, HYDRALAZINE, INSULIN, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 182.1 lb, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nausea, vomiting. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Jan 26, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, irritability. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: impaired driving ability, road traffic accident. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 233.0 lb, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancreatitis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 255.1 lb, was diagnosed with mixed hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Feb 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 124.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastric disorder. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 179.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: vision blurred. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SPIRONOLACTONE, NIFEDIPINE. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: myalgia. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 205.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides, blood cholesterol and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, fall. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Aug 02, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, malignant melanoma and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatitis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, INTRON A, INTRON A, INTRON A. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, TRICOR, COZAAR, NORVASC, TOPROL, FUROSEMIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Sept 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 184.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, cellulitis and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, chest pain, diarrhoea, faeces discoloured, gingival pain, nausea, oral intake reduced, rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with MOXIFLOXACIN, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 120.2 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 1200MG, 600 MG BID, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Oct 17, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VYTORIN, COUMADIN, TOPROL, LISINOPRIL, ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, GLUCOPHAGE, CALCIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 266.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 300MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Oct 17, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 212.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: angina pectoris, apnoea, coronary artery stenosis, coronary artery thrombosis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULFASALAZINE, INDOMETHACIN, CRIXIVAN, EPIVIR, ZERIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Oct 19, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 265.0 lb, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic enzyme abnormal, myalgia. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE, TEMAZEPAM, FENTANYL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DIAZEPAM, LORAZEPAM, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 26, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, arthropathy, asthenia, dysphagia, muscular weakness, myalgia, skin reaction, urticaria. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Nov 14, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure decreased, hearing impaired, nausea, tinnitus, vertigo, vomiting. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: ONE 600MG TABLET BY MOUTH TWICE A DAY. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BY MOUTH TWICE DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Dec 07, 2006. Male patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased, atrial fibrillation and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood triglycerides increased, epistaxis, international normalised ratio increased. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, SPIRONOLACTONE, DIGITEK, FUROSEMIDE, COREG, HYDRALAZINE, ISOSOBIDE MONO, AMIODARONE. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 267.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, myositis, rectal haemorrhage, rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG B.I.D. PO. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bipolar i disorder, condition aggravated. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 1200 MG (600 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, HYPNOSEDON. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: myalgia. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on July 20, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fatigue, pharyngeal oedema. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600 MG BID PO. Patient recovered.
GEMFIBROZIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported GEMFIBROZIL problem on Sept 17, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chromaturia, muscular weakness. GEMFIBROZIL dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.