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Statin Side Effects Report #5126021-1
Physician from FRANCE reported Statin side effect on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery insufficiency, coronary arterial stent insertion and was treated with Statin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Statin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SOPROL, TRIATEC, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Statin Side Effects Report #5833518-5
Statin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2008. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 120.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, pancreatic neoplasm, nasal disorder, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypothyroidism, hypertension and was treated with Statin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, investigation, weight gain poor. Statin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CREON, SINGULAIR, OMEPRAZOLE, THYROID, NIFEDIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.





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