Atorvastatin and fatigue Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5674853-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with type iia hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fatigue, gastroenteritis escherichia coli, muscle spasms. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5383246-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 29, 2007. Male patient, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with stent placement, vascular graft, prophylaxis and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ageusia, amnesia, anorexia, balance disorder, blood cholesterol decreased, diarrhoea, fatigue, feeling drunk, gastric disorder. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CORVASAL, PLAVIX, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, NISISCO. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4965924-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, blood pressure increased, blood triglycerides increased, coronary artery surgery, dyspnoea exertional, fatigue, haemorrhoids, myocardial ischaemia, tachycardia. Atorvastatin dosage: (20 MG,), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METOCARD, SIMVASTATIN, POLOPIRYNA, FENOFIBRATE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4619715-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiomegaly, dyspnoea, fatigue, haemodialysis, multi-organ failure, pulmonary congestion, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG (1 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, BISOPROLOL, DIGOXIN, WARFARIN, DOXYCYCLINE, PREDNISONE, ESOMEPRAZOLE. Patient died.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5097553-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 24, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood cholesterol increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cataract What is  cataract, fatigue, pain What is  pain, transaminases increased, treatment noncompliance. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with EMCONCOR, ZESTRIL, LEXATIN, OMEPRAZOLE, PROSCAR. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4658578-9
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 25, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, blood phosphorus increased, blood sodium decreased, coagulopathy, dyspnoea, fatigue, heart rate increased, hepatitis acute, international normalised ratio increased. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (DAILY), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM, NITROGLYCERIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, BENAZEPRIL, WARFARIN, INSULIN, DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4620027-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, duodenitis, gastritis, ill-defined disorder, essential hypertension and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, fatigue, hepatic enzyme increased. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, VASERETIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4664224-0
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, contrast media reaction, hypertension and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, asthenia, contrast media reaction, diabetes mellitus, fatigue, myalgia. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (DAILY), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, TORSEMIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, RAMIPRIL, MIGLITOL, DIGITOXIN, PAYNOCIL, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5898004-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 182.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, liver function test abnormal. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG EVERYDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5943791-0
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 28, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fatigue, hearing impaired, nausea What is  nausea, visual impairment. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULPHATE, FELODIPINE, HYOSCINE HYT, LISINOPRIL, OMEPRAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4609615-9
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 14, 2005. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, myalgia, neuropathy. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5308905-4
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Male patient, weighting 239.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, asthenia, cognitive disorder, depression What is  depression, disorientation, fatigue, irritability, myopathy, neuropathy peripheral. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5418675-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, weighting 239.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, asthenia, cognitive disorder, depression What is  depression, disorientation, fatigue, irritability, myopathy, neuropathy peripheral. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5047143-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 23, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, chills, fatigue, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatic steatosis, influenza like illness, nasopharyngitis. Atorvastatin dosage: (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D),. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5971386-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 21, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune hepatitis, cholestasis, fatigue, hepatic fibrosis, jaundice What is  jaundice, liver injury. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, NICORANDIL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5127449-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from SPAIN on Sept 27, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, fatigue, muscle spasms, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5214948-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol interaction, confusional state, coordination abnormal, fatigue, retrograde amnesia. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5170551-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, blood pressure increased, brain neoplasm, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebrovascular accident, disorientation, fatigue. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROXEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4852114-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Nov 28, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, fatigue. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4893640-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Jan 12, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased, cardiac disorder, coronary artery surgery, fatigue, heart valve replacement. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOFORMIN, AVANDIA, LEVOTHYROXINE, MONOCORDIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5344475-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent, renal failure chronic, muscle spasms, dyspepsia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, anorexia, arthralgia, arthritis What is  arthritis, asthenia, back pain What is  back pain, blood glucose fluctuation, fatigue, feeling hot. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with QUININE SULPHATE, NOVOMIX, INSULATARD, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, CLOPIDOGREL, EZETIMIBE. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5908212-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, fatigue, muscular weakness, vulvovaginal dryness. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMLODIPINE, BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, INSULIN, LISINOPRIL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5143194-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Oct 19, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 160.9 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: alveolitis fibrosing, bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, condition aggravated, dilatation atrial, fatigue, hypokalaemia, interstitial lung disease, lymphoma What is  lymphoma. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, ASPIRIN, GLICLAZIDE, METFORMIN, AMOXICILLIN, BENZYLPENICILLIN, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4816405-0
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Oct 13, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 187.4 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: acute coronary syndrome, angina unstable, cardiac murmur, cardiac procedure complication, cardiomegaly, fatigue, hypertensive emergency, jugular vein distension, laboratory test abnormal. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, BISOPROLOL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4728199-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on July 21, 2005. Male patient 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: cough, fatigue, pyrexia, weight decreased. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG (DAILY), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4748899-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient 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: cough, depression What is  depression, fatigue, pyrexia, weight decreased, weight increased. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, NIFEDIPIN, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5726893-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 23, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypertension, arthritis What is  arthritis, constipation What is  constipation and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, back pain What is  back pain, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, pain in extremity, urine colour abnormal. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN W, LACTULOSE. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4713518-9
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on June 29, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 230.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides decreased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood triglycerides abnormal, discomfort, dyspnoea, fatigue, malaise, muscle spasms, myalgia. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPIDIL SUPRA, SYMBICORT, ALBUTEROL SULPHATE HFA. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5418618-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, burning sensation, confusional state, depression What is  depression, fatigue, gait disturbance, irritability, myalgia, myopathy. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5231806-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, osteoporosis What is  osteoporosis, nasopharyngitis and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, asthenia, blood glucose decreased, blood pressure increased, carbon dioxide increased, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, dyspnoea, fatigue, left ventricle outflow tract obstruction. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:10MG-FREQ:DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMAX, EVISTA, CODEINE, CITRACAL, ASPIRIN, VITAMIN E, COENZYME Q. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5727845-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, depression What is  depression, diarrhoea, erectile dysfunction What is  erectile dysfunction, fatigue, irritability, memory impairment, mood altered, myalgia. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5970348-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 195.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis What is  sinusitis and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, eye pain, fatigue, headache What is  headache, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, liver function test abnormal, pyrexia. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. During the same period patient was treated with TELITHROMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5440912-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, balance disorder, depression What is  depression, fatigue, gait disturbance, irritability, myopathy, neuropathy peripheral. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:10MG-FREQ:DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, METROCREAM, ULTRAM. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5724507-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 23, 2008. Female patient was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, depression What is  depression, diarrhoea, erectile dysfunction What is  erectile dysfunction, fatigue, irritability, memory impairment, mood altered, myalgia. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #6051239-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fatigue, muscle spasms, myocardial infarction. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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