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8I Took Lovastatin For Six Days And Had To Stop. I Felt Like I Was Slowly Dying. I Was Very Weak And Could Not Walk Without Getting Extremely Tired. I Would Wake Up In The Mornings Extremely Dizzy And Would Have To Sit Down To Get My Composure. I Had Very Bad Lower Back Pain, Especially When I Needed To Move My Bowels. I Started Taking It In September, 2010. It Is Now January 2011 And I Still Experience The Lower Back Pain When I Need To Move My Bowels. That Never Went Away. YJK
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6942878-3 | Gait Disturbance, Muscular Weakness, Myalgia
on Aug 24, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, cardiac disorder and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: gait disturbance, muscular weakness, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 40mg/day Nightly.

6941936-7 | Amaurosis Fugax, Dizziness, Loss Of Consciousness, Muscle Spasms, Vision Blurred, Visual Impairment
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: amaurosis fugax, dizziness (What is dizziness?), loss of consciousness, muscle spasms, vision blurred, visual impairment on Aug 09, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 77 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, left ventricular dysfunction and. Lovastatin dosage: 10 Mg; Hs; Po. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), ATACAND (View Atacand Review and Atacand Label ), CARVEDILOL (View Carvedilol Review and Carvedilol Label ), PREV MEDS (View Prev Meds Review and Prev Meds Label ).

6929896-6 | Abasia, Muscle Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain
Adverse event was reported on Aug 17, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 A Day) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and. Location: UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, weighting 228.0 lb, After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abasia, muscle disorder (What is muscle disorder?), musculoskeletal pain.

6919785-5 | Back Pain, Muscular Weakness
on Aug 10, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 58 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with back pain (What is back pain?), blood cholesterol increased, muscular weakness and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: back pain (What is back pain?), muscular weakness. Lovastatin dosage: Daily.


6908415-4 | Amaurosis Fugax, Dizziness, Loss Of Consciousness, Muscle Spasms, Vision Blurred
on Jul 20, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 77 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, left ventricular dysfunction and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: amaurosis fugax, dizziness (What is dizziness?), loss of consciousness, muscle spasms, vision blurred. Lovastatin dosage: 10 Mg;hs;po. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), ATACAND (View Atacand Review and Atacand Label ), PREV MEDS (View Prev Meds Review and Prev Meds Label ).

6906244-9 | Arthralgia, Decreased Appetite, Fatigue, Gait Disturbance, Insomnia, Musculoskeletal Discomfort, Oedema Peripheral, Product Label Issue, Product Substitution Issue
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, decreased appetite, fatigue, gait disturbance, insomnia, musculoskeletal discomfort, oedema peripheral, product label issue, product substitution issue on Aug 03, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 68 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol abnormal and. Lovastatin dosage: One Tablet Daily Po.

6885319-7 | Bedridden, Movement Disorder, Pain
Adverse event was reported on Jul 29, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Pill Daily Po) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and. Location: UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: bedridden, movement disorder (What is movement disorder?), pain (What is pain?).

6881461-5 | Arthralgia, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Rhabdomyolysis
on Jul 28, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 60 years of age, weighting 238.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis. Lovastatin dosage: 80 Mg Every Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6844467-8 | Amaurosis Fugax, Loss Of Consciousness, Muscle Spasms, Retinal Artery Occlusion
on Jun 30, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 77 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: amaurosis fugax, loss of consciousness, muscle spasms, retinal artery occlusion. Lovastatin dosage: 10 Mg;hs;po. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), ATACAND (View Atacand Review and Atacand Label ), CARVEDILOL (View Carvedilol Review and Carvedilol Label ).

6830621-8 | Aggression, Alopecia, Cough, Thyroid Disorder
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: aggression, alopecia, cough, thyroid disorder on Jul 09, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and. Lovastatin dosage: 20mg Ml20 1 A Day.

6781879-5 | Amnesia, Depression, Erectile Dysfunction, Personality Change
Adverse event was reported on Jun 18, 2010 by a Male patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg Once Daily Po) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , 41 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: amnesia, depression (What is depression?), erectile dysfunction (What is erectile dysfunction?), personality change.

6758836-8 | Blood Pressure Increased, Dizziness, Feeling Hot, Vision Blurred
on Jun 01, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypothyroidism and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), feeling hot, vision blurred. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg, Qd. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (25 Ug, Qd) (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ).

6753078-4 | Impaired Work Ability, Renal Disorder, Rhabdomyolysis
on Jun 02, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: impaired work ability, renal disorder, rhabdomyolysis. Lovastatin dosage: 2 Tablets 40 1 Am 1 Pm. Patient was hospitalized.

6742195-0 | Blood Pressure Increased, Dizziness, Feeling Hot, Vision Blurred
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), feeling hot, vision blurred on May 17, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypothyroidism and. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg, Qd. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (25 Ug, Qd) (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ).

6715164-4 | Myalgia
Adverse event was reported on May 06, 2010 by a Male patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40mg One Daily Po) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 155.0 lb, After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: myalgia.

6702983-3 | Anxiety
on Apr 29, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anxiety (What is anxiety?). Lovastatin dosage: 40 Mg One/day.

6701173-8 | Activities Of Daily Living Impaired, Blood Potassium Decreased, Chest Pain, Constipation, Gait Disturbance, Headache, Vomiting
on Apr 28, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 44 years of age, weighting 222.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, blood potassium decreased, chest pain (What is chest pain?), constipation (What is constipation?), gait disturbance, headache (What is headache?), vomiting. Lovastatin dosage: One Tablet Once A Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6699834-2 | Movement Disorder, Muscle Strain, Myalgia
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: movement disorder (What is movement disorder?), muscle strain, myalgia on Apr 27, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Lovastatin dosage: 40 Mg 1 Daily.

6677791-2 | Abdominal Distension, Abdominal Pain, Arthralgia, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Feeling Abnormal, Gait Disturbance, Headache, Ischaemic Stroke
Adverse event was reported on Apr 09, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20mg (x60) 1x Day Oral) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, vitamin d deficiency and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 185.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), arthralgia, cardiac failure congestive, feeling abnormal, gait disturbance, headache (What is headache?), ischaemic stroke. During the same period patient was treated with ERGOCALCIFEROL (50,000 Iu (x12) 1x/wk Oral) (View Ergocalciferol Review and Ergocalciferol Label ), CALTRATE (View Caltrate Review and Caltrate Label ).

6663474-1 | Muscle Spasms, Pain, Pain In Extremity
on Mar 30, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 74 years of age, weighting 203.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: muscle spasms, pain (What is pain?), pain in extremity. Lovastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ).

6647689-4 | Constipation, Muscular Weakness, Neuropathy Peripheral
on Mar 23, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: constipation (What is constipation?), muscular weakness, neuropathy peripheral. Lovastatin dosage: 1-tablet 1-at Night Starting Late Oct Or Nov 1st.

6643982-X | Neuropathy Peripheral
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: neuropathy peripheral on Mar 18, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 46 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Lovastatin dosage: .

6631477-9 | Asthenia, Dizziness, Dry Eye, Dysuria, Eye Pain, Headache, Myalgia, Nausea, Neck Pain
Adverse event was reported on Mar 11, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg Daily Po) was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein and. Location: UNITED STATES , 56 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness (What is dizziness?), dry eye, dysuria, eye pain, headache (What is headache?), myalgia, nausea (What is nausea?), neck pain. Patient was hospitalized.

6620216-3 | Activities Of Daily Living Impaired, Musculoskeletal Pain, Pain In Extremity
on Mar 08, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 82 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, musculoskeletal pain, pain in extremity. Lovastatin dosage: .

6600725-3 | Musculoskeletal Pain
on Feb 23, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: musculoskeletal pain. Lovastatin dosage: 10mg Daily Po.

6600669-7 | Dry Mouth, Nasal Dryness, Nightmare
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dry mouth, nasal dryness, nightmare on Feb 23, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 88 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction and. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg Hs Po 10 Years.

6597139-1 | Asthenia, Feeling Abnormal, Headache, Nausea
Adverse event was reported on Feb 22, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg Once A Day Po) . Location: UNITED STATES , 51 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, feeling abnormal, headache (What is headache?), nausea (What is nausea?).

6581901-5 | Myalgia
on Feb 12, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, weighting 178.8 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ROSUVASTATIN (View Rosuvastatin Review and Rosuvastatin Label ).

6535431-7 | Arthralgia, Bone Pain, Myalgia, Pain In Extremity, Pain In Jaw
on Jan 11, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 81 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, bone pain, myalgia, pain in extremity, pain in jaw. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg 1 A Day Oral. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (Crestor 10mg 1 A Day Oral) (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ).

6532061-8 | Condition Aggravated, Interstitial Lung Disease, Memory Impairment, Muscle Disorder, Neuropathy Peripheral
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: condition aggravated, interstitial lung disease, memory impairment, muscle disorder (What is muscle disorder?), neuropathy peripheral on Jan 07, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 70 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Lovastatin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6527992-9 | Asthenia, Confusional State, Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Fatigue, Myalgia
Adverse event was reported on Jan 05, 2010 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: One Tablet Daily Po) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 160.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: asthenia, confusional state, dizziness (What is dizziness?), dyspnoea, fatigue, myalgia.

6513102-0 | Activities Of Daily Living Impaired, Muscular Weakness, Musculoskeletal Pain, Myalgia, Quality Of Life Decreased
on Dec 22, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, muscular weakness, musculoskeletal pain, myalgia, quality of life decreased. Lovastatin dosage: Once Daily Po.

6487971-7 | Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
on Dec 09, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 56 years of age, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg Every Day Po.

6443772-7 | Abdominal Pain, Cholestatic Liver Injury, Eosinophilia, Nausea, Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), cholestatic liver injury, eosinophilia, nausea (What is nausea?), pruritus, pyrexia, rash (What is rash?) on Nov 02, 2009 from CHINA Additional patient health information: Female patient , 69 years of age, . Lovastatin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6441229-0 | Bursitis, Gait Disturbance, Pain In Extremity
Adverse event was reported on Nov 13, 2009 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40mg 1xdaily Po) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and. Location: UNITED STATES , 47 years of age, weighting 218.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: bursitis (What is bursitis?), gait disturbance, pain in extremity.

6427363-X | Back Pain, Blood Pressure Increased, Decreased Activity, Fall, Respiratory Rate Increased, Rhabdomyolysis
on Oct 22, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 75 years of age, weighting 183.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: back pain (What is back pain?), blood pressure increased, decreased activity, fall (What is fall?), respiratory rate increased, rhabdomyolysis. Lovastatin dosage: 40 Mg;qd. During the same period patient was treated with SITAGLIPTIN (View Sitagliptin Review and Sitagliptin Label ), DILTIAZEM (View Diltiazem Review and Diltiazem Label ), GLIMEPIRIDE (View Glimepiride Review and Glimepiride Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), METOCLOPRAMIDE (View Metoclopramide Review and Metoclopramide Label ), ALENDRONATE (View Alendronate Review and Alendronate Label ), ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM (View Esomeprazole Magnesium Review and Esomeprazole Magnesium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6400820-8 | Body Mass Index Increased, Eosinophil Count Abnormal, Hepatocellular Injury, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Liver Injury, Liver Transplant
on Sep 30, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 59 years of age, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: body mass index increased, eosinophil count abnormal, hepatocellular injury, international normalised ratio increased, liver injury, liver transplant (What is liver transplant?). Lovastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with LEFLUNOMIDE (View Leflunomide Review and Leflunomide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6390921-5 | Deafness Neurosensory, Glomerulosclerosis, Hypercholesterolaemia, Melas Syndrome, Myalgia, Myopathy, Oedema Peripheral, Proteinuria, Renal Failure Chronic
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: deafness neurosensory, glomerulosclerosis, hypercholesterolaemia, melas syndrome, myalgia, myopathy, oedema peripheral, proteinuria, renal failure chronic on Sep 22, 2009 from SINGAPORE Additional patient health information: Female patient , 16 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg;qd.

6349045-5 | Coagulopathy, Delirium, Haemoptysis, Hepatic Failure, Hypoalbuminaemia, Hypovolaemia, Multi-organ Failure, No Therapeutic Response
Adverse event was reported on Sep 01, 2009 by a Male patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40 Mg; Qd; Po) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 79 years of age, After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: coagulopathy, delirium, haemoptysis, hepatic failure, hypoalbuminaemia, hypovolaemia, multi-organ failure, no therapeutic response. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE EXTENDED RELEASE TABLET , 60 MG (ASALLC) (60 Mg; Qd; Po) (View Nifedipine Extended-release Tablet , 60 Mg (asallc) Review and Nifedipine Extended-release Tablet , 60 Mg (asallc) Label ), GEMFIBROZIL (View Gemfibrozil Review and Gemfibrozil Label ), DOCUSATE SODIUM (View Docusate Sodium Review and Docusate Sodium Label ), FERROUS SULFATE TAB (View Ferrous Sulfate Tab Review and Ferrous Sulfate Tab Label ), FLUTICASONE (View Fluticasone Review and Fluticasone Label ), IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE W/SALBUTAMOL (View Ipratropium Bromide W/salbutamol Review and Ipratropium Bromide W/salbutamol Label ), GLYBURIDE (View Glyburide Review and Glyburide Label ), NITRGLYCERIN TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM (View Nitrglycerin Transdermal System Review and Nitrglycerin Transdermal System Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6341301-X | Arthralgia, Hypoaesthesia, Muscular Weakness, Myalgia
on Sep 02, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 50 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, hypoaesthesia, muscular weakness, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg At Bed Time Po.

6335204-4 | Consciousness Fluctuating, Disorientation, Fall, Laceration, Liver Injury, Loss Of Consciousness
on Aug 28, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: consciousness fluctuating, disorientation, fall (What is fall?), laceration, liver injury, loss of consciousness. Lovastatin dosage: 10mg Once Per Day Oral; 20mg Once Per Day Oral. Patient was hospitalized.

6326247-5 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Gait Disturbance, Hypoaesthesia, Muscle Spasms, Muscular Weakness, Myalgia
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?), carpal tunnel syndrome (What is carpal tunnel syndrome?), gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, muscle spasms, muscular weakness, myalgia on Aug 08, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Lovastatin dosage: .

6321534-9 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Adverse event was reported on Aug 14, 2009 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg, Qd) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 48 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?). During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN (20 Mg, Qd) (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), VYTORIN (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), FLUVASTATIN (20 Mg, Qd) (View Fluvastatin Review and Fluvastatin Label ).

6314544-9 | Feeling Abnormal, Malaise, Pain In Extremity, Personality Change
on Aug 18, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 79 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: feeling abnormal, malaise, pain in extremity, personality change. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg Daily Oral 500 Mg Daily Oral.

6312276-4 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
on Aug 03, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?). Lovastatin dosage: .

6305807-1 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?) on Jul 31, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Lovastatin dosage: 20 Mg, Qd. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN (20 Mg, Qd) (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), VYTORIN (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), FLUVASTATIN (20 Mg, Qd) (View Fluvastatin Review and Fluvastatin Label ).

6305047-6 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myalgia
Adverse event was reported on Jul 28, 2009 by a Female patient taking Lovastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 68 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?), myalgia.

6303873-0 | Myalgia
on Aug 07, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, weighting 275.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). After Lovastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 60 Mg Every Day Po.

6287641-4 | Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis Viral, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Liver Injury
on Jul 27, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, was treated with Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: autoimmune hepatitis, hepatitis viral, international normalised ratio increased, liver injury. Lovastatin dosage: 40 Mg Qday. During the same period patient was treated with ADIPEX (View Adipex Review and Adipex Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ).

6287641-4 | Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis Viral, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Liver Injury
Patient was taking Lovastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: autoimmune hepatitis, hepatitis viral, international normalised ratio increased, liver injury on Jul 27, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 63 years of age, . Lovastatin dosage: 40 Mg Qday. During the same period patient was treated with ADIPEX (View Adipex Review and Adipex Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ).

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Be aware of the following potential Lovastatin risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Lovastatin quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Lovastatin use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
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