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Total Starsis reports: 6.
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FDA Reported Starsis Side Effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, alanine aminotransferase increased, weight decreased, liver disorder, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, pemphigoid, condition aggravated, vomiting, hypoglycaemia, hypertension, depressed level of consciousness.
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Starsis Side Effects Report #5212122-6
Physician from JAPAN reported STARSIS problem on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, liver disorder. STARSIS dosage: 270 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMICRON, MEVALOTIN, VOGLIBOSE. Patient recovered.

Starsis Side Effects Report #5228388-2
STARSIS problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 30, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, liver disorder. STARSIS dosage: 270 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMICRON, MEVALOTIN, VOGLIBOSE. Patient recovered.

Starsis Side Effects Report #5096325-X
Physician from JAPAN reported STARSIS problem on Aug 30, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, weight decreased. STARSIS dosage: 270 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, SANOREX, VOGLIBOSE. Patient recovered.

Starsis Side Effects Report #5109238-1
STARSIS problem was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on May 27, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, pruritus, hyperphosphataemia, hyperuricaemia and was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: depressed level of consciousness, hypertension, hypoglycaemia, vomiting. STARSIS dosage: 270 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BASEN, NORVASC, BLOPRESS, OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL, CARDENALIN, POLARAMINE, TANKARU, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Starsis Side Effects Report #5112662-4
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported STARSIS problem on May 20, 2002. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, pemphigoid. STARSIS dosage: 90 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEVALOTIN, PREDONINE, TAGAMET, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Starsis Side Effects Report #5141933-0
STARSIS problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 30, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was treated with STARSIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, weight decreased. STARSIS dosage: 270 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, SANOREX, VOGLIBOSE. Patient recovered.

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