Atorvastatin and pain in extremity Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5136855-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 158.5 lb, was diagnosed with mixed hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, cholelithiasis, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG (80 MG, 1 IN 1 D),ORAL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5148347-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, pain What is  pain, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4844702-1
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, hypothyroidism and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myalgia, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CORDARONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, MARCUMAR, BELOC, PROSCAR, TOREM, COVERSUM, PRADIF. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4757753-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 22, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, myocardial infarction and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: creatinine renal clearance decreased, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, pain in extremity, thrombophlebitis superficial. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, KARDEGIC, PLAVIX, RAMIPRIL, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, VITAMIN B1 AND B6, OMEPRAZOLE, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4811710-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 12, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiac failure, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG (EVERY DAY), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, PLAVIX, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4783700-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity, peritoneal dialysis, renal failure. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D). Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4842312-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Nov 16, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, quadruple vessel bypass graft. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, LISINOPRIL, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4842820-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Nov 17, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, pitting oedema, quadruple vessel bypass graft. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, LISINOPRIL, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4848635-6
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Nov 24, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gout What is  gout, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, pitting oedema. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, LISINOPRIL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4560099-9
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 230.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, condition aggravated, diabetic neuropathy, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG DAILY, ORAL; 80 MG DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FELODIPINE, HYRDOCHLOROTHIAZIDE, FOLIC ACID, ATENOLOL, GLIPIZIDW, BUPROPION, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #6077886-0
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Feb 06, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, thrombocythaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina unstable, autoimmune thyroiditis, diabetes mellitus, dysphagia, dyspnoea, hypertension, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, tongue oedema. Atorvastatin dosage: 20 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4897544-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2006. Male patient, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, buttock pain, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5179772-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 01, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myalgia, pain in extremity, paralysis What is  paralysis, pruritus. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, NOCTRAN, CHONDROSULF, GINKORT, SERTRALINE HYDROCHLORIDE. 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 #4776502-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Sept 12, 2005. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, depression What is  depression and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, haematuria, joint effusion, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, pain in extremity, palpable purpura, proteinuria. Atorvastatin dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with JARSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5710249-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematoma, oedema, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARDENSIEL, IRBESARTAN, KARDEGIC. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4941483-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient, 45 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: erythema, face oedema, pain in extremity, speech disorder. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5018171-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 18, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, intervertebral disc protrusion, muscular weakness, musculoskeletal pain, myalgia, pain in extremity, paraesthesia, shoulder pain. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, RAMIPRIL, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, PLAVIX, EZETROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4974516-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 29, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease, hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fall What is  fall, haemarthrosis, oedema peripheral, pain What is  pain, pain in extremity, tendon rupture. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG (1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, EZETROL, PIRETANIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4674022-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 11, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 198.4 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: condition aggravated, intervertebral disc protrusion, pain in extremity, spinal osteoarthritis. Atorvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, TRAMADOL, NITROMEX, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. 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 #4656701-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 29, 2005. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, femur fracture, pain What is  pain, pain in extremity, stress fracture, tendonitis. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONATE. 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 #4636674-X
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 06, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: (10 MG, ) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LYMECYCLINE. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #6126507-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Mar 12, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, CILOSTAZOL, MONOCORDIL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4952107-8
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Mar 08, 2006. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hernia What is  hernia, muscle atrophy, muscular weakness, pain in extremity, treatment noncompliance. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HALOPERIDOL, SEROQUEL, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL, CLONAZEPAM, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5772946-3
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 20, 2008. Female patient, weighting 177.9 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, flushing, pain in extremity, rhabdomyolysis. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NIASPAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5128311-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, borrelia infection, nerve injury, neuralgia, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (1 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5248564-2
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 15, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, dyslipidaemia and was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood potassium increased, muscle spasms, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: DAILY DOSE:80MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, EZETIMIBE, ATENOLOL, LISINOPRIL, ROSIGLITAZONE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, PRIMIDONE, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient recovered.


Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #5213756-5
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from GERMANY on Jan 11, 2007. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, cardiovascular disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, pain in extremity, pruritus, rash macular. Atorvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, TRIAMTEREN. Patient recovered.

Atorvastatin Side Effects Report #4585273-7
Atorvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 03, 2005. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was treated with Atorvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, back pain What is  back pain, bone pain, coronary artery occlusion, myocardial infarction, pain in extremity. Atorvastatin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG , 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, LOTREL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient recovered.
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