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Simvastatin report #SELF-3823
Female patient reported the following Simvastatin side effect(s):Alopecia areata and male pattern baldness
Event date: Friday May 29th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: 10 mg simvastatin
Frequency: daily
Age: 57
Weight: 185
Other medications: celebrex diovan doryx
Diagnosis: High cholesterol
Pre-existing conditions: none
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? Yes went to dermatologist
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No