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7023347-1 | Animal Bite, Breast Cancer, Diplopia, Dizziness, Headache, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Hypertension, Localised Infection, Lymphoedema
on Sep 22, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 167.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased, breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), hypertension, flatulence, hypovitaminosis and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: animal bite (What is animal bite?), breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), diplopia, dizziness (What is dizziness?), headache (What is headache?), hepatic enzyme increased, hypertension, localised infection, lymphoedema. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PRAVACHOL (View Pravachol Review and Pravachol Label ), ASCORBIC ACID (View Ascorbic Acid Review and Ascorbic Acid Label ), VITAMIN E (View Vitamin E Review and Vitamin E Label ), RAMIPRIL (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ), ADVANTAGE (View Advantage Review and Advantage Label ), VITAMIN D (View Vitamin D Review and Vitamin D Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7023256-8 | Anaphylactic Reaction, Faecal Incontinence, Feeling Hot, Flushing, Head Injury, Loss Of Consciousness, Urinary Incontinence
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, faecal incontinence, feeling hot, flushing, head injury, loss of consciousness, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?) on Sep 21, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 225.2 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, blood cholesterol increased, diabetes mellitus, blood pressure increased, prophylaxis, flushing, vitamin supplementation and. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with TRICOR (View Tricor Review and Tricor Label ), GLUCOPHAGE (View Glucophage Review and Glucophage Label ), BENICAR (View Benicar Review and Benicar Label ), OMEGA FISH OIL (View Omega Fish Oil Review and Omega Fish Oil Label ), GARLIC (View Garlic Review and Garlic Label ), ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT (View Acetylsalicylic Acid Srt Review and Acetylsalicylic Acid Srt Label ), M.V.I. (View M.v.i. Review and M.v.i. Label ).

7022918-6 | Coronary Artery Occlusion, Feeling Hot, Flushing, Paraesthesia
Adverse event was reported on Sep 23, 2010 by a Male patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, blood triglycerides increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 217.2 lb, After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: coronary artery occlusion, feeling hot, flushing, paraesthesia. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), DIOVAN (View Diovan Review and Diovan Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), LEXAPRO (View Lexapro Review and Lexapro Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), NORVASC (View Norvasc Review and Norvasc Label ), TOPROL XL (View Toprol-xl Review and Toprol-xl Label ).

7021142-0 | Erythema, Feeling Hot, Pruritus, Stent Placement
on Sep 21, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: erythema, feeling hot, pruritus, stent placement. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), LOPRESSOR (View Lopressor Review and Lopressor Label ), TRICOR (View Tricor Review and Tricor Label ), LOVASA (View Lovasa Review and Lovasa Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), PANTOPRAZOLE (View Pantoprazole Review and Pantoprazole Label ), FEXOFENADINE HCL (View Fexofenadine Hcl Review and Fexofenadine Hcl Label ).


7020993-6 | Arterial Occlusive Disease, Dyspnoea Exertional, Stent Malfunction
on Sep 23, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 165.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, stent placement, hypothyroidism, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arterial occlusive disease, dyspnoea exertional, stent malfunction. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), RANEXA (View Ranexa Review and Ranexa Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ), VITAMIN D (View Vitamin D Review and Vitamin D Label ).

7020261-2 | Chest Discomfort, Feeling Hot, Flushing, Heart Rate Decreased, Muscle Spasms
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: chest discomfort, feeling hot, flushing, heart rate decreased, muscle spasms on Sep 21, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 175.2 lb, . Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), EXFORGE (View Exforge Review and Exforge Label ), ALLOPURINOL (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), NAPROXEN (View Naproxen Review and Naproxen Label ), LOVASTATIN (View Lovastatin Review and Lovastatin Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7016887-2 | Dizziness, Flushing, Head Injury, Loss Of Consciousness, Skin Burning Sensation
Adverse event was reported on Sep 17, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: At Bedtime) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, high density lipoprotein decreased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 270.2 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), flushing, head injury, loss of consciousness, skin burning sensation. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), TOPROL XL (View Toprol-xl Review and Toprol-xl Label ), SYNTHROID (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ASCORBIC ACID (View Ascorbic Acid Review and Ascorbic Acid Label ), VITAMIN D (View Vitamin D Review and Vitamin D Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7016886-0 | Contusion, Dehydration, Fall, Head Injury, Hot Flush, Loss Of Consciousness
on Sep 17, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 240.2 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: contusion, dehydration, fall (What is fall?), head injury, hot flush, loss of consciousness. Niaspan dosage: Qhs. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), ASPIRIN (In Morning) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), WARFARIN (View Warfarin Review and Warfarin Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ), FINASTERIDE (View Finasteride Review and Finasteride Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7013928-3 | Blighted Ovum, Erythema, Feeling Hot, Flushing, Pruritus
on Sep 24, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, lipoprotein (a) increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: blighted ovum, erythema, feeling hot, flushing, pruritus. Niaspan dosage: Qpm. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

7012478-8 | Abnormal Sensation In Eye, Blood Pressure Decreased, Feeling Hot
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abnormal sensation in eye, blood pressure decreased, feeling hot on Sep 23, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 73 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and. Niaspan dosage: 2 Tabs. @evening Every Evening Mouth. Patient was hospitalized.

7012248-0 | Blighted Ovum, Erythema, Feeling Hot, Flushing, Pruritus
Adverse event was reported on Sep 15, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: Qpm) was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, high density lipoprotein increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 130.1 lb, Patient had the following side effects: blighted ovum, erythema, feeling hot, flushing, pruritus. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

7010806-0 | Chest Pain, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Palpitations, Vomiting
on Sep 23, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 58 years of age, weighting 182.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?), diarrhoea, insomnia, palpitations, vomiting. Niaspan dosage: One Per Day Po.

7008590-X | Dyspepsia, Flushing, Muscle Spasms, Neoplasm Malignant
on Sep 13, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 155.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dyspepsia, flushing, muscle spasms, neoplasm malignant. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with VYTORIN (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), MELOXICAM (View Meloxicam Review and Meloxicam Label ), LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), IRON (View Iron Review and Iron Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), GINSENG (View Ginseng Review and Ginseng Label ).

7008475-9 | Blood Pressure Decreased, Contusion, Convulsion, Dizziness, Fall, Fatigue, Feeling Cold, Gait Disturbance, Hypoaesthesia
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, contusion, convulsion, dizziness (What is dizziness?), fall (What is fall?), fatigue, feeling cold, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia on Sep 14, 2010 from Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), chest pain (What is chest pain?) and. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), MECLIZINE (View Meclizine Review and Meclizine Label ), NITROGLYCERIN (View Nitroglycerin Review and Nitroglycerin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7008470-X | Cerebrovascular Accident, Flushing, Middle Insomnia
Adverse event was reported on Sep 13, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, thyroid disorder, hypertension and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 130.1 lb, After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, flushing, middle insomnia. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM (View Alprazolam Review and Alprazolam Label ), LEVOXYL (View Levoxyl Review and Levoxyl Label ), OMEPRAZOLE (View Omeprazole Review and Omeprazole Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), PAROXETINE HCL (View Paroxetine Hcl Review and Paroxetine Hcl Label ), NORCO (View Norco Review and Norco Label ), LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), PERSANTINE (View Persantine Review and Persantine Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

7008421-8 | Arthropod Bite, Blood Glucose Fluctuation, Chest Discomfort, Chest Pain, Diverticulitis, Dyspnoea, Flushing, Hypoaesthesia, Pancreatitis
on Sep 13, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased, flushing, prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus, pancreatitis and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthropod bite, blood glucose fluctuation, chest discomfort, chest pain (What is chest pain?), diverticulitis, dyspnoea, flushing, hypoaesthesia, pancreatitis. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), METFORMIN (View Metformin Review and Metformin Label ), GLIPIZIDE (View Glipizide Review and Glipizide Label ), LANTUS (View Lantus Review and Lantus Label ), PANCREASE (View Pancrease Review and Pancrease Label ).

7005167-7 | Pain In Extremity
on Sep 20, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 76 years of age, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: pain in extremity. Niaspan dosage: 500 Mg Hs Po.

6994307-1 | Epistaxis, Flushing
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: epistaxis, flushing on Sep 09, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 230.2 lb, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis, high density lipoprotein decreased and. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with SIMCOR (500/20) (View Simcor Review and Simcor Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6991876-2 | Blister, Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
Adverse event was reported on Sep 16, 2010 by a Male patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: 500mg Qhs Po) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 247.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blister, pruritus, rash (What is rash?), urticaria.

6988760-7 | Atrial Fibrillation, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Erythema, Flushing, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Procedural Pain, Pruritus
on Sep 09, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 190.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: atrial fibrillation (What is atrial fibrillation?), chest pain (What is chest pain?), dizziness (What is dizziness?), erythema, flushing, international normalised ratio increased, procedural pain, pruritus. Niaspan dosage: The Patient Was Prescribed 1000mg At Bedtime, But Was Taking 500mg At Bedtime.. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), ISOSORBIDE (View Isosorbide Review and Isosorbide Label ), LIPITOR (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), VERAPAMIL (View Verapamil Review and Verapamil Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), COUMADIN (View Coumadin Review and Coumadin Label ), NITROGLYCERIN (View Nitroglycerin Review and Nitroglycerin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6988759-0 | Dry Skin, Dyspnoea, Hyperhidrosis, Restlessness, Sensory Disturbance, Tachycardia
on Sep 07, 2010 Female patient from MEXICO , weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: dry skin, dyspnoea, hyperhidrosis, restlessness, sensory disturbance, tachycardia. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), BEZAFIBRATE (View Bezafibrate Review and Bezafibrate Label ), ZINTREPID (1 Tablet At Night) (View Zintrepid Review and Zintrepid Label ).

6988420-2 | Blood Potassium Decreased, Dizziness, Facial Pain, Loss Of Consciousness, Nausea, Oedema Peripheral, Pain In Extremity, Swelling Face, Tongue Injury
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood potassium decreased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), facial pain, loss of consciousness, nausea (What is nausea?), oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, swelling face, tongue injury on Sep 15, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 210.2 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased, low density lipoprotein increased, hypothyroidism, fungal skin infection and. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE (View Levothyroxine Review and Levothyroxine Label ), CANDIGONE (View Candigone Review and Candigone Label ).

6986011-0 | Blood Potassium Decreased, Dizziness, Facial Pain, Loss Of Consciousness, Nausea, Oedema Peripheral, Pain In Extremity, Swelling Face, Tongue Biting
Adverse event was reported on Sep 08, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased, low density lipoprotein increased, hypothyroidism, fungal skin infection and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 210.2 lb, Patient had the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), facial pain, loss of consciousness, nausea (What is nausea?), oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, swelling face, tongue biting. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE (View Levothyroxine Review and Levothyroxine Label ), CANDIGONE (View Candigone Review and Candigone Label ).

6985526-9 | Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder, Blood Glucose Increased, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Flushing, Pruritus, Schizophrenia, Skin Burning Sensation, Weight Decreased
on Sep 13, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 167.2 lb, was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, blood glucose increased, coronary artery occlusion, flushing, pruritus, schizophrenia, skin burning sensation, weight decreased. Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), ASPIRIN (325x2 At Twice Daily) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), LITHIUM CARBONATE (View Lithium Carbonate Review and Lithium Carbonate Label ), PROPRANOLOL (View Propranolol Review and Propranolol Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), METFORMIN (View Metformin Review and Metformin Label ), RISPERIDONE (View Risperidone Review and Risperidone Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ).

6983336-X | Mental Disorder
on Sep 14, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 265.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?) and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: mental disorder. Niaspan dosage: Every Night. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (1/2 Hours Before Niaspan) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), DETROL LA (View Detrol La Review and Detrol La Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6979731-5 | Acute Myocardial Infarction, Back Pain, Chest Pain, Endocarditis, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Hypotension, Muscular Weakness, Paraplegia, Respiratory Failure
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, back pain (What is back pain?), chest pain (What is chest pain?), endocarditis (What is endocarditis?), haemorrhage intracranial, hypotension, muscular weakness, paraplegia, respiratory failure on Sep 03, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 178.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, diabetes mellitus and. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with CELEBREX (View Celebrex Review and Celebrex Label ), NEURONTIN (View Neurontin Review and Neurontin Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), VYTORIN (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), AVANDARYL (View Avandaryl Review and Avandaryl Label ).

6979716-9 | Schizophrenia
Adverse event was reported on Sep 03, 2010 by a Male patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: Every Night) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 265.2 lb, After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: schizophrenia. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (1/2 Hours Before Niaspan) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), DETROL LA (View Detrol La Review and Detrol La Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6978822-2 | Burning Sensation, Pain
on Aug 13, 2010 Male patient from CANADA , 56 years of age, was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: burning sensation, pain (What is pain?). Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with NYQUIL (View Nyquil Review and Nyquil Label ), ACETAMINOPHEN (View Acetaminophen Review and Acetaminophen Label ), BUPROPION HCL (View Bupropion Hcl Review and Bupropion Hcl Label ), LIPITOR (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6978756-3 | Disorientation, Erythema, Feeling Cold, Flushing, Loss Of Consciousness, Paraesthesia, Peripheral Coldness, Vomiting
on Aug 27, 2010 Male patient from CANADA , 62 years of age, was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: disorientation, erythema, feeling cold, flushing, loss of consciousness, paraesthesia, peripheral coldness, vomiting. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with MULTIPLE VITAMINS (View Multiple Vitamins Review and Multiple Vitamins Label ).

6978755-1 | Chest Pain, Dyspnoea, Erythema, Loss Of Consciousness, Skin Burning Sensation
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?), dyspnoea, erythema, loss of consciousness, skin burning sensation on Aug 27, 2010 from CANADA Additional patient health information: Male patient , 49 years of age, . Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), NAPROXEN (View Naproxen Review and Naproxen Label ), LOVAZA (View Lovaza Review and Lovaza Label ), ZANTAC (View Zantac Review and Zantac Label ).

6978569-2 | Erythema, Fall, Feeling Hot, Loss Of Consciousness
Adverse event was reported on Aug 13, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CANADA , 60 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: erythema, fall (What is fall?), feeling hot, loss of consciousness. During the same period patient was treated with MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6978532-1 | Skin Burning Sensation, Sleep Disorder
on Aug 27, 2010 Female patient from CANADA , 62 years of age, was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: skin burning sensation, sleep disorder (What is sleep disorder?). Niaspan dosage: 500 Mg Daily. During the same period patient was treated with ALTACE (View Altace Review and Altace Label ), APO FENO MICRO (View Apo-feno-micro Review and Apo-feno-micro Label ), METFORMIN HCL (View Metformin Hcl Review and Metformin Hcl Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), CHROMIUM CHLORIDE (View Chromium Chloride Review and Chromium Chloride Label ), LOVAZA (View Lovaza Review and Lovaza Label ).

6978510-2 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, Muscle Spasms
on Aug 27, 2010 Male patient from CANADA , 59 years of age, was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, muscle spasms. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), EZETROL (View Ezetrol Review and Ezetrol Label ), MAVIK (View Mavik Review and Mavik Label ), PANTOPRAZOLE (View Pantoprazole Review and Pantoprazole Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ).

6977462-9 | Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder, Blood Glucose Increased, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Flushing, Pruritus, Schizophrenia, Skin Burning Sensation, Weight Decreased
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, blood glucose increased, coronary artery occlusion, flushing, pruritus, schizophrenia, skin burning sensation, weight decreased on Sep 01, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 167.2 lb, . Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), ASPIRIN (325x2 At Twice Daily) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), LITHIUM (View Lithium Review and Lithium Label ), PROPRANOLOL (View Propranolol Review and Propranolol Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (View Metformin Hydrochloride Review and Metformin Hydrochloride Label ), RISPERIDONE (View Risperidone Review and Risperidone Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ).

6977449-6 | Chest Pain, Flushing, Paraesthesia, Skin Burning Sensation
Adverse event was reported on Aug 31, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 168.2 lb, Patient had the following side effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?), flushing, paraesthesia, skin burning sensation. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN (View Coumadin Review and Coumadin Label ), IRON (View Iron Review and Iron Label ), PROTONIX (View Protonix Review and Protonix Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (View Metformin Hydrochloride Review and Metformin Hydrochloride Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6975739-4 | Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Pain Upper, Constipation, Decreased Appetite, Dizziness, Flushing, Formication, Nausea, Paraesthesia
on Sep 01, 2010 Female patient from , weighting 168.2 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease (What is coronary artery disease?), arrhythmia (What is arrhythmia?), cardiac disorder, peripheral vascular disorder, intermittent claudication and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), abdominal pain upper, constipation (What is constipation?), decreased appetite, dizziness (What is dizziness?), flushing, formication, nausea (What is nausea?), paraesthesia. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), INDERAL LA (View Inderal La Review and Inderal La Label ), DILTIAZEM (View Diltiazem Review and Diltiazem Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), TRENDEL (View Trendel Review and Trendel Label ), PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE (View Propranolol Hydrochloride Review and Propranolol Hydrochloride Label ).

6973677-4 | Anxiety, Cholelithiasis, Fatigue, Laboratory Test Abnormal, Muscle Spasms, Pancreatitis, Vomiting
on Sep 01, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 213.2 lb, was diagnosed with mixed hyperlipidaemia, stent placement, blood cholesterol, blood pressure (What is blood pressure?), gastric disorder and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anxiety (What is anxiety?), cholelithiasis, fatigue, laboratory test abnormal, muscle spasms, pancreatitis, vomiting. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with EFFIENT (View Effient Review and Effient Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), SOTALOL (40 In Am + 80 At Bedtime) (View Sotalol Review and Sotalol Label ), PROTONIX (View Protonix Review and Protonix Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6971996-9 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Diarrhoea, Dyspepsia, Haemorrhage, Hyperhidrosis, Pruritus, Urticaria
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, haemorrhage, hyperhidrosis, pruritus, urticaria on Sep 08, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 220.0 lb, . Niaspan dosage: 500 1 - Daily.

6967634-1 | Blood Pressure Decreased, Contusion, Convulsion, Fall, Fatigue, Joint Sprain, Muscle Strain, Muscular Weakness, Tremor
Adverse event was reported on Aug 31, 2010 by a Female patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 185.2 lb, After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, contusion, convulsion, fall (What is fall?), fatigue, joint sprain, muscle strain, muscular weakness, tremor. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6963949-1 | Basal Cell Carcinoma, Flushing, Inflammation, Pruritus, Skin Burning Sensation
on Aug 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 220.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, gout (What is gout?), gastrooesophageal reflux disease, vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis, coronary arterial stent insertion, flushing and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: basal cell carcinoma, flushing, inflammation, pruritus, skin burning sensation. Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), PROBENECID + COLCHICINE (View Probenecid + Colchicine Review and Probenecid + Colchicine Label ), PRILOSEC (View Prilosec Review and Prilosec Label ), ASCORBIC ACID (View Ascorbic Acid Review and Ascorbic Acid Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

6961664-1 | Coronary Artery Bypass, Flushing, Hypotonia
on Aug 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 220.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, low density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: coronary artery bypass (What is coronary artery bypass?), flushing, hypotonia. Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), VYTORIN (10/40mg) (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), FLOMAX (View Flomax Review and Flomax Label ), PREVACID (View Prevacid Review and Prevacid Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

6959249-6 | Arterial Therapeutic Procedure, Arthritis, Coronary Artery Bypass, Fall, Hernia, Meniscus Lesion
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: arterial therapeutic procedure, arthritis (What is arthritis?), coronary artery bypass (What is coronary artery bypass?), fall (What is fall?), hernia (What is hernia?), meniscus lesion on Aug 24, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 150.1 lb, . Niaspan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), TAMSULOSIN HCL (View Tamsulosin Hcl Review and Tamsulosin Hcl Label ), LORTAB (View Lortab Review and Lortab Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), BYSTOLIC (View Bystolic Review and Bystolic Label ), HYZAAR (5/40mg) (View Hyzaar Review and Hyzaar Label ).

6957040-8 | Dizziness, Fall, Loss Of Consciousness, Weight Decreased
Adverse event was reported on Aug 20, 2010 by a Male patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: At Bedtime) was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 200.2 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), fall (What is fall?), loss of consciousness, weight decreased. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), FENOFIBRATE (View Fenofibrate Review and Fenofibrate Label ), METFORMIN HCL (View Metformin Hcl Review and Metformin Hcl Label ), ASPIRIN (In The Morning) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE (View Benazepril Hydrochloride Review and Benazepril Hydrochloride Label ).

6956936-0 | Cardiac Operation, Flushing, Insomnia
on Aug 26, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 194.2 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased, blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: cardiac operation, flushing, insomnia. Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE (View Enalapril Maleate Review and Enalapril Maleate Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), PROTONIX (View Protonix Review and Protonix Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), PRAVACHOL (View Pravachol Review and Pravachol Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), SLOW RELEASE NIACIN OVER THE COUNTER (View Slow Release Niacin Over The Counter Review and Slow Release Niacin Over The Counter Label ).

6956494-0 | Blood Triglycerides Increased
on Jan 04, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 176.2 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood triglycerides increased. Niaspan dosage: Patient Using Samples. Daily In Evening.. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ZOCOR (View Zocor Review and Zocor Label ), LISINOPRIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (25mg/20mg Daily) (View Lisinopril And Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Lisinopril And Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), PREVACID (View Prevacid Review and Prevacid Label ), FLOMAX (View Flomax Review and Flomax Label ), CLARINEX (View Clarinex Review and Clarinex Label ), ASTELIN (View Astelin Review and Astelin Label ), AVODART (View Avodart Review and Avodart Label ).

6956087-5 | Flushing, Pruritus, Skin Wrinkling, Tooth Infection
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: flushing, pruritus, skin wrinkling, tooth infection on Jan 09, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 180.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), MOTRIN (View Motrin Review and Motrin Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

6956038-3 | Flushing, Paraesthesia, Pruritus
Adverse event was reported on Feb 22, 2010 by a Male patient taking Niaspan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 154.1 lb, Patient had the following side effects: flushing, paraesthesia, pruritus. During the same period patient was treated with LOVAZA (View Lovaza Review and Lovaza Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), CRESTOR (View Crestor Review and Crestor Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

6956037-1 | Feeling Hot, Flushing, Vomiting
on Jan 28, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 165.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). After Niaspan was administered, patient had the following side effects: feeling hot, flushing, vomiting. Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with B SMOOTH (View B-smooth Review and B-smooth Label ), SULFA (View Sulfa Review and Sulfa Label ), ANTIBIOTICS (View Antibiotics Review and Antibiotics Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), VIT C (View Vit C Review and Vit C Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ).

6956013-9 | Blood Glucose Abnormal, Burning Sensation, Pain In Extremity, Rash
on Feb 12, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 236.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood glucose abnormal, burning sensation, pain in extremity, rash (What is rash?). Niaspan dosage: At Bedtime. During the same period patient was treated with LOVASTATIN (View Lovastatin Review and Lovastatin Label ), METFORMIN (View Metformin Review and Metformin Label ), CLONIDINE (View Clonidine Review and Clonidine Label ), DIOVAN (View Diovan Review and Diovan Label ), TERAZOSIN HCL (View Terazosin Hcl Review and Terazosin Hcl Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

6956012-7 | Abdominal Discomfort, Abdominal Pain Upper, Flatulence
Patient was taking Niaspan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain upper, flatulence on Feb 04, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 129.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol abnormal, high density lipoprotein abnormal, low density lipoprotein abnormal, blood triglycerides abnormal and. Niaspan dosage: Nightly. During the same period patient was treated with THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ), CARDIO (View Cardio Review and Cardio Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ), GREEN TEA (View Green Tea Review and Green Tea Label ), ADRENAL SUPPORT (View Adrenal Support Review and Adrenal Support Label ).

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