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6969568-5 | Ageusia, Anosmia
on Sep 07, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: ageusia, anosmia. Simvastatin dosage: 40 1 Po.

6969547-8 | Alopecia, Chest Pain
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: alopecia, chest pain (What is chest pain?) on Sep 07, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 56 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, . Simvastatin dosage: .

6969538-7 | Abasia, Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Disorder, Movement Disorder, Muscle Disorder, Pain, Renal Disorder
Adverse event was reported on Sep 07, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 45 Mg 1 A Day Po) was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 170.0 lb, After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abasia, hepatic cirrhosis, liver disorder, movement disorder (What is movement disorder?), muscle disorder (What is muscle disorder?), pain (What is pain?), renal disorder. During the same period patient was treated with TRICOR (145 Mg 1 A Day Po) (View Tricor Review and Tricor Label ).

6968945-6 | Angioedema, Emotional Distress, Erythema, Hyperlipidaemia, Penile Vascular Disorder, Penis Disorder, Rash, Vasculitis
on Sep 03, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 59 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: angioedema, emotional distress, erythema, hyperlipidaemia, penile vascular disorder, penis disorder (What is penis disorder?), rash (What is rash?), vasculitis (What is vasculitis?). Simvastatin dosage: 80 Mg Every Day Po.


6967545-1 | Guillain-barre Syndrome, Rhabdomyolysis
on Aug 21, 2010 Male patient from , 59 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: guillain-barre syndrome (What is guillain-barre syndrome?), rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20mg - Daily. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID (500mg - Tid) (View Fusidic Acid Review and Fusidic Acid Label ), CLARYTHROMYCIN (View Clarythromycin Review and Clarythromycin Label ), GLICLAZIDE (View Gliclazide Review and Gliclazide Label ), GENTAMICIN (View Gentamicin Review and Gentamicin Label ), CEFTRIAXONE (View Ceftriaxone Review and Ceftriaxone Label ), FLUCLOXACILLIN (View Flucloxacillin Review and Flucloxacillin Label ), LANSOPRAZOLE (View Lansoprazole Review and Lansoprazole Label ), ALLOPURINOL (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6966729-6 | Anuria, Dyspnoea, Muscular Weakness, Myalgia, Myoglobinuria, Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: anuria, dyspnoea, muscular weakness, myalgia, myoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis on Aug 23, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Male patient , 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, psoas abscess and. Simvastatin dosage: 40 Mg, Unk. During the same period patient was treated with ERYTHROMYCIN (250 Mg, Qid) (View Erythromycin Review and Erythromycin Label ), FLUCLOXACILLIN (500 Mg, Qid) (View Flucloxacillin Review and Flucloxacillin Label ), METRONIDAZOLE (Unk) (View Metronidazole Review and Metronidazole Label ), CEFUROXIME (Unk) (View Cefuroxime Review and Cefuroxime Label ), CLARITHROMYCIN (500 Mg, Bid) (View Clarithromycin Review and Clarithromycin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6966728-4 | Decreased Appetite, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Nausea
Adverse event was reported on Aug 23, 2010 by a Male patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40 Mg, Unk) . Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 81 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: decreased appetite, liver function test abnormal, nausea (What is nausea?). During the same period patient was treated with ADALAT (300 Mg, Qd) (View Adalat Review and Adalat Label ), ASPIRIN (75 Mg, Qd) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ATENOLOL (50 Mg, Unk) (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL (8 Mg, Qd) (View Candesartan Cilexetil Review and Candesartan Cilexetil Label ), CIMETIDINE (400 Mg, Qd) (View Cimetidine Review and Cimetidine Label ), CLOPIDOGREL (75 Mg, Qd) (View Clopidogrel Review and Clopidogrel Label ), FUROSEMIDE (40 Mg, Qd) (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), GLIPIZIDE (10 Mg, Qd) (View Glipizide Review and Glipizide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6964911-5 | Decreased Appetite, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Nausea
on Aug 23, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 81 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: decreased appetite, liver function test abnormal, nausea (What is nausea?). Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ADALAT (View Adalat Review and Adalat Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL (View Candesartan Cilexetil Review and Candesartan Cilexetil Label ), CIMETIDINE (View Cimetidine Review and Cimetidine Label ), CLOPIDOGREL (View Clopidogrel Review and Clopidogrel Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), GLIPIZIDE (View Glipizide Review and Glipizide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6962380-2 | Impaired Healing, Tendon Rupture
on Aug 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 70 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis (What is arthritis?), muscle spasms and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: impaired healing, tendon rupture. Simvastatin dosage: 20 Mg, Unk. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (10 Mg, Unk) (View Atorvastatin Calcium Review and Atorvastatin Calcium Label ), DICLOFENAC (50 Mg, Unk) (View Diclofenac Review and Diclofenac Label ), QUININE SULFATE (200 Mg, Unk) (View Quinine Sulfate Review and Quinine Sulfate Label ).

6960995-9 | Decreased Appetite, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Nausea
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: decreased appetite, liver function test abnormal, nausea (What is nausea?) on Aug 23, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Male patient , 81 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ADALAT (300 Mg, Daily) (View Adalat Review and Adalat Label ), ASPIRIN (75 Mg, Daily) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ATENOLOL (50 Mg, Daily) (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL (8 Mg, Daily) (View Candesartan Cilexetil Review and Candesartan Cilexetil Label ), CIMETIDINE (400 Mg, Daily) (View Cimetidine Review and Cimetidine Label ), CLOPIDOGREL (75 Mg, Daily) (View Clopidogrel Review and Clopidogrel Label ), FUROSEMIDE (40 Mg, Daily) (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), GLIPIZIDE (10 Mg, Daily) (View Glipizide Review and Glipizide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6957426-1 | Abdominal Pain, Vasculitis
Adverse event was reported on Aug 16, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40mg, Daily, Oral) was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 69 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), vasculitis (What is vasculitis?).

6957259-6 | Dermatitis Bullous, Eosinophilia, Erythema, Pyrexia, Rash Maculo-papular
on May 04, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 64 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: dermatitis bullous, eosinophilia, erythema, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular. Simvastatin dosage: Unk.

6955679-7 | Autoimmune Hepatitis
on Aug 17, 2010 Male patient from JAPAN , 39 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: autoimmune hepatitis. Simvastatin dosage: Unk.

6955678-5 | Autoimmune Hepatitis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: autoimmune hepatitis on Aug 17, 2010 from JAPAN Additional patient health information: Female patient , 63 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: Unk.

6955677-3 | Autoimmune Hepatitis
Adverse event was reported on Aug 17, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) . Location: JAPAN , 57 years of age, After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: autoimmune hepatitis.

6955582-2 | Pancreatitis Acute
on Aug 26, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pancreatitis acute. Simvastatin dosage: 40 Mg Daily Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6946550-5 | Fatigue, Hepatotoxicity, Jaundice, Nausea, Weight Decreased
on Aug 10, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: fatigue, hepatotoxicity, jaundice (What is jaundice?), nausea (What is nausea?), weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: 10.00-mg. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL (40.00-mg) (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), METFORMIN HCL (500.00-mg/2.00 Per-1.0 Days) (View Metformin Hcl Review and Metformin Hcl Label ), NIASPAN (500.00-mg) (View Niaspan Review and Niaspan Label ), GLYBURIDE (20.00-mg) (View Glyburide Review and Glyburide Label ), METOPROLOL SUCCINATE (View Metoprolol Succinate Review and Metoprolol Succinate Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ).

6946086-1 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Arthralgia, Blood Urine Present, Decreased Appetite, Diarrhoea, Discomfort, Dizziness, Epistaxis, Erectile Dysfunction
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, arthralgia, blood urine present, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, discomfort, dizziness (What is dizziness?), epistaxis, erectile dysfunction (What is erectile dysfunction?) on Aug 24, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Male patient , 71 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, arthritis (What is arthritis?), muscle spasms and. Simvastatin dosage: 20 Mg, Unk. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (10 Mg, Unk) (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), DICLOFENAC (50 Mg, Unk) (View Diclofenac Review and Diclofenac Label ), QUININE SULFATE (200 Mg, Unk) (View Quinine Sulfate Review and Quinine Sulfate Label ).

6945868-X | Urticaria
Adverse event was reported on Aug 11, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40.00-mg-1.00per / Oral) was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 73 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: urticaria. During the same period patient was treated with ADCAL D3(ADCAL D3) (View Adcal-d3(adcal-d3) Review and Adcal-d3(adcal-d3) Label ), PREDNISOLONE (View Prednisolone Review and Prednisolone Label ).

6945855-1 | Impaired Healing, Tendon Rupture
on Aug 11, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 70 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: impaired healing, tendon rupture. Simvastatin dosage: 20.00-mg / Oral. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (10.00-mg / Oral) (View Atorvastatin Calcium Review and Atorvastatin Calcium Label ), DICLOFENAC SODIUM (View Diclofenac Sodium Review and Diclofenac Sodium Label ), QUININE SULFATE(QUININE SULFATE) (View Quinine Sulfate(quinine Sulfate) Review and Quinine Sulfate(quinine Sulfate) Label ).

6945853-8 | Carotid Artery Occlusion, Cerebral Hypoperfusion, Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident, Convulsion, Off Label Use
on Aug 12, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hemiparesis and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: carotid artery occlusion, cerebral hypoperfusion, cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, off label use. Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), DIPYRIDAMOLE (View Dipyridamole Review and Dipyridamole Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6945846-0 | Abdominal Pain, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Burning Sensation, Fatigue, Lethargy, Myositis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), blood creatine phosphokinase increased, burning sensation, fatigue, lethargy, myositis (What is myositis?) on Aug 12, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Female patient , 79 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: 40.00 Mg / Oral.

6944633-7 | Impaired Healing, Tendon Rupture
Adverse event was reported on Aug 10, 2010 by a Male patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 20 Mg, Oral) . Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 70 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, Patient had the following side effects: impaired healing, tendon rupture.

6943550-6 | Abdominal Pain, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Burning Sensation, Fatigue, Lethargy, Myositis
on Aug 13, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 79 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), blood creatine phosphokinase increased, burning sensation, fatigue, lethargy, myositis (What is myositis?). Simvastatin dosage: .

6943448-3 | Abdominal Pain, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Burning Sensation, Fatigue, Lethargy, Myositis
on Aug 10, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 79 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), blood creatine phosphokinase increased, burning sensation, fatigue, lethargy, myositis (What is myositis?). Simvastatin dosage: 40 Mg, Oral.

6942969-7 | Constipation, Dry Eye, Eye Pain, Hypoaesthesia, Muscle Spasms, Pain In Extremity, Paraesthesia, Pruritus
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: constipation (What is constipation?), dry eye, eye pain, hypoaesthesia, muscle spasms, pain in extremity, paraesthesia, pruritus on Aug 24, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Simvastatin dosage: One Tab Everyday.

6941402-9 | Arthralgia, Dysphagia, Gait Disturbance, Muscle Atrophy, Myalgia, Polyneuropathy, Renal Pain
Adverse event was reported on Aug 24, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Tab Symvastatin 20 Mg Daily By Mouth) was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , 74 years of age, weighting 163.4 lb, After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, dysphagia, gait disturbance, muscle atrophy, myalgia, polyneuropathy, renal pain.

6940250-3 | Skin Hyperpigmentation, Skin Test Positive, Urticaria, Vasculitis Necrotising
on Aug 09, 2010 Male patient from ITALY , 79 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease (What is coronary artery disease?), hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: skin hyperpigmentation, skin test positive, urticaria, vasculitis necrotising. Simvastatin dosage: D/c'd; Rechallenged. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ), ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (View Acetylsalicylic Acid Review and Acetylsalicylic Acid Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6940090-5 | Impaired Healing, Tendon Rupture
on Aug 12, 2010 Male patient from , 70 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: impaired healing, tendon rupture. Simvastatin dosage: 20 Mg Unk Oral. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN (10 Mg Unk Oral) (View Atorvastatin Review and Atorvastatin Label ), DICLOFENAC (View Diclofenac Review and Diclofenac Label ), QUININE SULFATE (View Quinine Sulfate Review and Quinine Sulfate Label ).

6940059-0 | Abdominal Pain, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Burning Sensation, Fatigue, Lethargy, Myositis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), blood creatine phosphokinase increased, burning sensation, fatigue, lethargy, myositis (What is myositis?) on Aug 11, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Female patient , 79 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: 40 Mg, Unk.

6939628-3 | Depression, Suicidal Ideation
Adverse event was reported on Aug 05, 2010 by a Male patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40mg, Daily, Oral) was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and. Location: , 40 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: depression (What is depression?), suicidal ideation.

6939627-1 | Myositis
on Aug 12, 2010 Female patient from , 79 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: myositis (What is myositis?). Simvastatin dosage: 40mg, Oral.

6939599-X | Anuria, Bacterial Infection, Hyperkalaemia, Hypotension, Jaundice, Metabolic Acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Unresponsive To Stimuli
on Aug 05, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 53 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: anuria, bacterial infection (What is bacterial infection?), hyperkalaemia, hypotension, jaundice (What is jaundice?), metabolic acidosis, rhabdomyolysis, unresponsive to stimuli. Simvastatin dosage: 40.00mg - 1.00per / Oral 1.0days. Patient was hospitalized.

6939598-8 | Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: rhabdomyolysis on Aug 05, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Male patient , 59 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial and. Simvastatin dosage: 20.00mg 1.00 Per / Oral 1.0 Days. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN (250.00 Mg 2.00 Pe. / R 1.0 Days) (View Clarithromycin Review and Clarithromycin Label ), FUSIDIN (FUSIDIN) (500.00mg / 3.00 Per - 1.0 Days) (View Fusidin (fusidin) Review and Fusidin (fusidin) Label ), GLICLAZIDE (GLICLAZIDE) (View Gliclazide (gliclazide) Review and Gliclazide (gliclazide) Label ), (ALFACALCIDOL (ALFACALCIDOL) (View (alfacalcidol (alfacalcidol) Review and (alfacalcidol (alfacalcidol) Label ), ALLOPURINOL (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ), ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), CALCICHEW (CALCICHEW) (View Calcichew (calcichew) Review and Calcichew (calcichew) Label ), CEFTRIAXONE (View Ceftriaxone Review and Ceftriaxone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6939597-6 | Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Muscle Injury, Renal Failure Acute, Rhabdomyolysis
Adverse event was reported on Aug 05, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40.00 Mg 1.00 Per / Oral 1.00 Days) was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial and. Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 46 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: glycosylated haemoglobin increased, muscle injury, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIN (FUSIDIN) (View Fusidin (fusidin) Review and Fusidin (fusidin) Label ), ALFACALCIDOL (ALFACALCIDOL) (View Alfacalcidol (alfacalcidol) Review and Alfacalcidol (alfacalcidol) Label ), ALU CAP (ALU CAP) (View Alu-cap (alu-cap) Review and Alu-cap (alu-cap) Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), CALCIUM ACETATE (CALCIUM ACETATE) (View Calcium Acetate (calcium Acetate) Review and Calcium Acetate (calcium Acetate) Label ), CLONAZEPAM (View Clonazepam Review and Clonazepam Label ), DILTIAZEM HCL (View Diltiazem Hcl Review and Diltiazem Hcl Label ), ERYTHROPOETIN (ERYTHROPOETIN) (View Erythropoetin (erythropoetin) Review and Erythropoetin (erythropoetin) Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6939532-0 | Abdominal Distension, Angioedema, Anxiety, Arthralgia, Arthritis, Blepharitis, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Chest Pain, Coeliac Disease
on Aug 03, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 50 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal distension, angioedema, anxiety (What is anxiety?), arthralgia, arthritis (What is arthritis?), blepharitis, blood cholesterol increased, chest pain (What is chest pain?), coeliac disease. Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (10.00-mg-) (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), EVOREL CONTI(EVOREL CONTI) (View Evorel Conti(evorel Conti) Review and Evorel Conti(evorel Conti) Label ), LANSOPRAZOLE (View Lansoprazole Review and Lansoprazole Label ).

6939531-9 | Renal Failure Acute
on Aug 03, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 71 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: 40.00-mg- / Oral. Patient was hospitalized.

6939513-7 | Anuria, Bacterial Infection, Hyperkalaemia, Hypotension, Jaundice, Metabolic Acidosis, Pyrexia, Rhabdomyolysis, Tachycardia
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anuria, bacterial infection (What is bacterial infection?), hyperkalaemia, hypotension, jaundice (What is jaundice?), metabolic acidosis, pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis, tachycardia on Aug 04, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Female patient , 53 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: 40 Mg (1 In 1 D), Oral. During the same period patient was treated with DOSULEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE (DOTHIEPIN) (View Dosulepin Hydrochloride (dothiepin) Review and Dosulepin Hydrochloride (dothiepin) Label ), DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE (View Doxazosin Mesylate Review and Doxazosin Mesylate Label ), FELODIPINE (View Felodipine Review and Felodipine Label ), FLUOXETINE (View Fluoxetine Review and Fluoxetine Label ), NITRAZEPAM (View Nitrazepam Review and Nitrazepam Label ), ORLISTAT (View Orlistat Review and Orlistat Label ), RAMIPRIL (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6939435-1 | Anuria, Bacterial Infection, Hyperkalaemia, Hypotension, Jaundice, Metabolic Acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Unresponsive To Stimuli
Adverse event was reported on Aug 05, 2010 by a Female patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40mg, Daily, Oral) . Location: , 53 years of age, After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: anuria, bacterial infection (What is bacterial infection?), hyperkalaemia, hypotension, jaundice (What is jaundice?), metabolic acidosis, rhabdomyolysis, unresponsive to stimuli. During the same period patient was treated with DOSULPIN HYDROCHLORIDE (View Dosulpin Hydrochloride Review and Dosulpin Hydrochloride Label ), DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE (View Doxazosin Mesylate Review and Doxazosin Mesylate Label ), FELODIPINE (View Felodipine Review and Felodipine Label ), FLUOXETINE (View Fluoxetine Review and Fluoxetine Label ), NITRAZEPAM (View Nitrazepam Review and Nitrazepam Label ), ORLISTAT (View Orlistat Review and Orlistat Label ), RAMIPRIL (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6937812-6 | Confusional State
on Aug 16, 2010 Female patient from SPAIN , 57 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: confusional state. Simvastatin dosage: .

6937808-4 | Asthenia, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Blood Creatinine Abnormal, Blood Glucose Increased, Diarrhoea, Disbacteriosis, Dysstasia, Nausea, Pain
on Aug 23, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 70 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease (What is coronary artery disease?), hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine abnormal, blood glucose increased, diarrhoea, disbacteriosis, dysstasia, nausea (What is nausea?), pain (What is pain?). Simvastatin dosage: 40mg Daily Po. During the same period patient was treated with NIACIN (1000mg Bid Po) (View Niacin Review and Niacin Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), K TAB (View K-tab Review and K-tab Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), NOVOLIN 70/30 (View Novolin 70/30 Review and Novolin 70/30 Label ), BACLOFEN (View Baclofen Review and Baclofen Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6937705-4 | Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis on Aug 20, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and. Simvastatin dosage: 80 Mg Daily Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6937669-3 | Vertigo
Adverse event was reported on Aug 20, 2010 by a Male patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: One Tablet Qhs Po) was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, weighting 231.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: vertigo.

6937317-2 | Impaired Healing, Tendon Rupture
on Aug 11, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 70 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis (What is arthritis?), muscle spasms and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: impaired healing, tendon rupture. Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN (View Atorvastatin Review and Atorvastatin Label ), DICLOFENAC (View Diclofenac Review and Diclofenac Label ), QUININE SULFATE (View Quinine Sulfate Review and Quinine Sulfate Label ).

6936939-2 | Asthenia, Cardiac Failure Acute, Chest Pain, Contusion, Electrocardiogram St-t Segment Elevation, Fall, Fatigue, Haemodialysis, Head Injury
on Aug 09, 2010 Female patient from SERBIA , 80 years of age, was diagnosed with angina pectoris, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, cardiac failure acute, chest pain (What is chest pain?), contusion, electrocardiogram st-t segment elevation, fall (What is fall?), fatigue, haemodialysis, head injury. Simvastatin dosage: 20-40mg, Daily ~ 2 Years. During the same period patient was treated with DANAZOL (200-600mg, Daily ~ 4 Months) (View Danazol Review and Danazol Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), CLOPIDOGREL (View Clopidogrel Review and Clopidogrel Label ), RAMIPRIL (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ), PANTOPRAZOLE (View Pantoprazole Review and Pantoprazole Label ), PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), LONG ACTING INSULIN (View Long Acting Insulin Review and Long Acting Insulin Label ).

6936732-0 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Arthralgia, Blood Urine Present, Contusion, Decreased Appetite, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Economic Problem, Epistaxis
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, arthralgia, blood urine present, contusion, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, dizziness (What is dizziness?), economic problem, epistaxis on Aug 03, 2010 from Additional patient health information: Male patient , 71 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and. Simvastatin dosage: 20mg. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (10mg) (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ).

6936132-3 | Arthralgia, Gait Disturbance, Joint Swelling, Sensory Disturbance
Adverse event was reported on Aug 19, 2010 by a Male patient taking Simvastatin (View Usage) (Dosage: 40 Mg 1/day Po) was diagnosed with angioplasty (What is angioplasty?), blood cholesterol increased and. Location: UNITED STATES , 67 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, gait disturbance, joint swelling, sensory disturbance.

6936053-6 | Asthenia
on Aug 19, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol abnormal and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). After Simvastatin was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia. Simvastatin dosage: 1/2 Tablet At Bedtime.

6933967-8 | Trigeminal Neuralgia
on Jun 29, 2010 Female patient from NETHERLANDS , 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: trigeminal neuralgia (What is trigeminal neuralgia?). Simvastatin dosage: .

6933733-3 | Arthralgia, Cerebral Infarction, Fatigue, Myalgia, Oedema, Oedema Peripheral
Patient was taking Simvastatin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, cerebral infarction, fatigue, myalgia, oedema, oedema peripheral on Aug 02, 2010 from Additional patient health information: Male patient , 62 years of age, . Simvastatin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PERSANTINE (View Persantine Review and Persantine Label ), ASCAL (View Ascal Review and Ascal Label ).

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Mary Ward   Tennessee

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My husband took simvastatin for about 3 days and his lips swelled. He stopped taking this medicine a... read more »

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Be aware of the following potential Simvastatin 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 Simvastatin quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
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