Mevacor Side Effects

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Mevacor Side Effects Report #5233357-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Feb 06, 2007. Male patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, asthenia, balance disorder, chest pain , coordination abnormal, decreased activity, disturbance in attention, dizziness , dyspnoea exertional. Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5254912-X
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , marital problem, mood altered. Mevacor dosage: unknown.

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Mevacor Side Effects Report #5272723-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, renal impairment. Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5290279-9
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FINLAND on Apr 04, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder cancer stage iii. Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/28/2007.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5302207-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Apr 12, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5355143-5
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on May 08, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholestasis, hepatocellular damage. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5362851-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Dec 16, 1994. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, type ii hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dyspnoea exertional, muscular weakness, myalgia. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VASOTEC, ASPIRIN, LOPRESSOR. Patient died on 09/01/1995.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5363792-3
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 08, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , arthropathy, asthenia, gait disturbance, muscle atrophy, myopathy toxic, neuromyopathy, peroneal nerve palsy, upper motor neurone lesion. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, VITAMIN E, RILUZOLE, ASCORBIC ACID, CANDESARTAN, BETA CAROTENE.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5066064-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on July 21, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, dyspnoea, fatigue. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRACLEER, HUMALOG, METOPROLOL, WARFARIN, ALDACTONE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5125116-6
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness, ear discomfort, headache , tinnitus . Mevacor dosage: 40 MG ONCE DAILY PO.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5176663-2
Physician from SPAIN reported Mevacor side effect on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis toxic. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5180997-5
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2006. Male patient, 86 years of age, weighting 148.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, balance disorder, dementia , myalgia, neurogenic bladder, neuropathy. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5198109-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Dec 08, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, glaucoma , depression , prophylaxis, routine health maintenance, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Mevacor dosage: 40 MG/DAILY/UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, ALBUTEROL, ATROVENT, XALATAN, CELEXA, ASPIRIN, VITAMIN E, COUMADIN. Patient died on 12/01/2006.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5426979-7
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, angina pectoris and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hypokalaemia, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANEXA, TOPROL, NITROGLYCERIN, PLAVIX, UBIDECARENONE, DIOVAN, ZANTAC. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5427676-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Aug 17, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: poor peripheral circulation. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5430115-0
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, lipids increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anger, anxiety , asthenia, depression , dizziness , fall , fear, feeling abnormal, feeling of despair. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5444049-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, lipids increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anger, anxiety , asthenia, depression , dizziness , fall , fear, feeling abnormal, feeling of despair. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5453187-6
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, angina pectoris and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, angina pectoris, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bundle branch block right, coronary artery occlusion, diabetes mellitus, gastrooesophageal reflux disease. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANEXA, TOPROL, NITROGLYCERIN, PLAVIX, UBIDECARENONE. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5474822-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Sept 21, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myopathy, pain . Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, LASIX, PROZAC, TOPROL, ALLOPURINOL, COUMADIN, AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5479964-3
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 1998. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromaturia, hepatic failure, jaundice . Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, DIABETA, PREMARIN. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5481939-5
Physician from SPAIN reported Mevacor side effect on June 18, 1991. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, hepatic failure, hepatitis . Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/23/1991.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5492090-2
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: poor peripheral circulation. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517925-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia. Mevacor dosage: 60 MG/HS/PO ; PO. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517926-8
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis . Mevacor dosage: 20-40 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with CALAN, ISORDIL, MICRONASE, TAGAMET. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517927-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic steatosis, hepatitis , rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KETOCONAZOLE, BICALUTAMIDE, HYDROCORTISONE, LEUPROLIDE ACETATE.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517928-1
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myalgia, myopathy. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPHAGAN, AVANDIA, COSOPT, DETROL LA, DURAGESIC, ELAVIL, LANTUS, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517929-3
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on May 03, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood cholesterol increased, muscle spasms, neck pain, stevens-johnson syndrome. Mevacor dosage: 20 MG/DAILY/PO 40 MG/DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with DISALCID, FLEXERIL, MOTRIN, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5517930-X
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 19, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5530797-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on May 16, 1996. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , dysphagia, speech disorder. Mevacor dosage: unknown.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5557824-7
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, constipation , diplopia, muscle spasms, oedema peripheral. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5574704-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , liver function test abnormal, muscle spasms, myalgia. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ZETIA, ZOCOR, CRESTOR.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5575535-9
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gallbladder disorder, myalgia. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDRODIURIL, PRINIVIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5580127-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bedridden, economic problem, fall , ill-defined disorder, muscle contractions involuntary, neuropathy, paraesthesia. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5583608-X
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, overdose. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRINIVIL, VARDENAFIL. Patient died.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5596355-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Jan 10, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, overdose. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRINIVIL, VARDENAFIL. Patient died.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5618607-2
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gait disturbance, pain in extremity, plantar fasciitis. Mevacor dosage: unknown.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5622211-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 169.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral thrombosis, cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, dysarthria, fatigue, gait disturbance, grip strength decreased, hallucination, auditory, hemiplegia. Mevacor dosage: 80 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DIPYRIDAMOLE, FELODIPINE, METFORMIN, LASIX, ATENOLOL, PLAVIX.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5760238-8
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 19, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteoporosis  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia of chronic disease, aortic valve replacement, bladder neoplasm, cerebral infarction, coronary artery disease , disease recurrence, myocardial infarction, osteoarthritis , pancreatic neoplasm. Mevacor dosage: 80 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with LASOFOXIFENE UNK, COZAAR, ALENDRONATE, AMOXICILLIN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, FERROUS SULPHATE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/26/2007.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5931335-9
Health Professional from SPAIN reported Mevacor side effect on Oct 20, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, cardiac valve disease and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DUTASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PANTOPRAZOLE, ACENOCOUMAROL, ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #5938671-0
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Oct 20, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, cardiac valve disease and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DUTASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PANTOPRAZOLE, ACENOCOUMAROL, ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #5956803-5
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Aug 21, 2008. Female patient was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #6096484-6
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, fatigue, gait disturbance, mobility decreased, walking aid user. Mevacor dosage: 20 MG 1 A DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LOVASTATIN.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #6115260-9
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Mar 02, 2009. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anxiety , aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain , rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, GLIMEPIRIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, ALENDRONATE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #6121938-3
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from SINGAPORE on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, myopathy, nephrosclerosis, renal failure chronic, rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #6128036-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Mevacor side effect on Mar 16, 2009. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , influenza like illness, palpitations. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVACHOL. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #4554578-8
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 15, 2004. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, balance disorder, body temperature increased, groin pain, influenza like illness, joint stiffness, movement disorder , myalgia. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #4561813-9
Consumer or non-health professional from reported Mevacor side effect on Jan 19, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #4593967-2
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 21, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, prophylaxis, essential hypertension, cardiac failure congestive, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myositis . Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, QUINAPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, TORSEMIDE, GLYBURIDE, METFORMIN, ALLOPURINOL, OMEPRAZOLE, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE AND SALMETEROL XINAFOATE. Patient was hospitalized.



Mevacor Side Effects Report #4679543-1
Physician from reported Mevacor side effect on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 134.0 lb, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromaturia, dizziness . Mevacor dosage: unknown.




Mevacor Side Effects Report #4697527-4
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: loss of control of legs, urinary tract infection . Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

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