Atorvastatin and chest pain Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4686997-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain. Atorvastatin dosage: (20 MG), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4929503-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Jan 07, 2004. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria urine identified, chest pain What is  chest pain, electrocardiogram q wave abnormal, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, hepatocellular damage, urine analysis abnormal. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, MOLSIDOMINE, TRANDOLAPRIL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5248713-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2003. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, respiratory tract infection, abdominal pain upper and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, myositis What is  myositis, rhabdomyolysis. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, CONJUGATED OESTROGEN, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4901776-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 03, 2006. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain What is  chest pain. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4673276-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 23, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 203.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, lethargy, myalgia. Atorvastatin dosage: 10MG, DAILY , ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5425726-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 20, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, chest pain What is  chest pain, coronary artery stenosis, joint swelling. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. During the same period patient was treated with IVABRADINE, CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4559503-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, prophylaxis and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, bronchopneumonia, chest pain What is  chest pain, colitis ulcerative, dyspnoea, megacolon, sepsis What is  sepsis. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/27/1999.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #6075946-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, large intestine carcinoma. Atorvastatin dosage: 5 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAS, TERNELIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4906261-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Jan 27, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, difficulty in walking, discomfort, dysentery, myocardial infarction. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG,1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MONOCORDIL, LASIX, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ISORDIL, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4899326-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from CZECH REPUBLIC on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, condition aggravated, hypertension. Atorvastatin dosage: 10MG(10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CILAZAPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4594991-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrioventricular block complete, blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased, bundle branch block left, chest pain What is  chest pain, gait disturbance, groin pain, sensation of foreign body. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, AMLODIPINE, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, PROPATYLNITRATE, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5081927-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on July 31, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, arterial occlusive disease, chest pain What is  chest pain. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOZOL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, EZETROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4758483-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Aug 22, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, hypertension, venous occlusion. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4759816-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, rhabdomyolysis. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL, ASPIRIN, LOTENSIN, DOCUSATE, FOLIC ACID, METOPROL, NITROGLYCERIN, SENNA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4551919-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 05, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, disease recurrence, gastric disorder, oesophagitis, vomiting. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, ALDACTAZINE, LOSARTAN, HYDERGIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4557239-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, disease recurrence, gastric disorder, oesophagitis, vomiting. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ALDACTAZINE, LOSARTAN, HYDERGIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5156459-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain What is  back pain, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood glucose increased, blood pressure systolic increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, cough, crest syndrome. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LABETALOL, NORVASC, ASPIRIN, VALSARTAN, ALLOPURINOL, HUMALOG, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5179611-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain What is  back pain, bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, blood glucose increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, dermatomyositis, discomfort, fibrosis. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LABETALOL, NORVASC, ASPIRIN, VALSARTAN, ALLOPURINOL, HUMALOG, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4556876-0
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, hyperhidrosis, hypokalaemia, myalgia, pain in extremity, pyrexia. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBASALATE CALCIUM, ACEBUTOLOL, BROMAZEPAM, PRAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5195135-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2004. Male patient, weighting 214.1 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, back pain What is  back pain, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, bone pain, chest pain What is  chest pain, dizziness What is  dizziness, dyspnoea, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, eyelid ptosis. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, NAPROXEN, NITROGLYCERIN, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4621094-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 18, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, cholelithiasis, chromaturia, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, AMLODIPINE, SOTALOL, ASPIRIN, NITROGLYCERIN, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4752375-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 15, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, depression What is  depression and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain What is  chest pain. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG INCREASED TO 40 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM, ACETAMINOPHEN W, DIAZEPAM, THIAMINE, VITAMIN B CAP, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, RAMIPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5340112-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain What is  chest pain. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, METHADONE, NIASPAN ER, TAMSULOSIN, TRAZODONE, GLYCOLAX, TRIAMTERENE, POTASSIUM ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #6111668-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 02, 2009. Female patient was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angioplasty What is  angioplasty, arthralgia, cardiac disorder, chest pain What is  chest pain, dyspnoea, insomnia, musculoskeletal pain, myalgia, myocardial infarction. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4571731-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood amylase increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, coagulopathy, hepatitis acute, hypoglycaemia, lipase increased, renal failure acute, respiratory failure. Atorvastatin dosage: 10MG DAILY ORAL. Patient died on 06/23/1922.
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