Fenofibrate and rhabdomyolysis Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5874327-0
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 29, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with lipids increased and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hepatic function abnormal, myalgia, renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis, urine colour abnormal, urine output decreased. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5915965-6
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Oct 06, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with lipid metabolism disorder and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: embolism, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 267 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5886825-4
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Aug 31, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, coronary artery disease  and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ASPIRIN, BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, ACE INHIBITOR NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5886834-5
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Aug 31, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, coronary artery disease  and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 200 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, ACE INHIBITOR NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5965471-8
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Aug 25, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, coronary artery disease  and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 200 MG, DAILY,. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, ACE INHIBITOR NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5605070-0
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic aneurysm , diarrhoea, haemoptysis, pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/05/2006.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5622130-9
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic aneurysm , diarrhoea, haemoptysis, pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/05/2006.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5757708-5
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SRI LANKA on May 15, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, hypothyroidism, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 200 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #6127785-0
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2009. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALSARTAN, DIPYRIDAMOLE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #6134957-8
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Mar 20, 2009. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver function test abnormal, renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALSARTAN, DIPYRIDAMOLE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5532440-1
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 23, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTAN SILEXETIL, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5569745-4
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5555669-5
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Dec 06, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, lipodystrophy acquired and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE, PRAVASTATIN, ABACAVIR, PROTEASE INHIBITORS. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5596438-X
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, lipodystrophy acquired and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TENOFOVIR, PRAVASTATIN, ABACAVIR, PROTEASE INHIBITORS. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5582407-2
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Aug 30, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea, myalgia, myasthenic syndrome, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 160 MG, PO. During the same period patient was treated with ROSUVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #4957850-2
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2006. Male patient, weighting 184.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, ALLOPURINOL, ALPROSTADIL, ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, BUPROPION, CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, CLOPIDOGREL. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5888301-1
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: embolism, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, ACETYL SALICYLIC ACID COMPOUND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #4949534-1
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 07, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: proteinuria, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 160 MG;PO. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ATENOLOL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ROSIGLITAZONE, RANITIDINE, TERAZOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5009087-9
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 15, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver disorder, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM, ACEBUTOLOL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ALLOPURINOL, GLIBENCLAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5055934-4
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 29, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 267.5 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLICLAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL, BISOPROLOL RPG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5102754-8
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 22, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, hyperglycaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Fenofibrate dosage: 267.5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GLICLAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5127620-3
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 267.5 MG,. During the same period patient was treated with GLICLAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5135930-9
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 267.5 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLICLAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #4603681-2
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 08, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 196.0 lb, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #4693768-0
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 10, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ROSUVASTATIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, OLMESARTAN, OXAPROZIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5510387-4
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Oct 30, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: benign prostatic hyperplasia, epistaxis, international normalised ratio increased, myalgia, overdose, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, urinary retention, urinary tract obstruction. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACENOCOUMAROL, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, AMILORIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, ALLOPURINOL, RABEPRAZOLE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CLOPIDOGREL, DIPYRIDAMOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5332893-8
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, autoimmune thyroiditis, blood pressure abnormal, hypothyroidism, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #4849576-0
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 02, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune disorder, fatigue, hypothyroidism, myalgia, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, thyroiditis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HMG COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5655648-3
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension, hypertriglyceridaemia, renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, OMEPRAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, BEZAFIBRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fenofibrate Side Effects Report #5918893-5
Fenofibrate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CHINA on Oct 09, 2008. Female patient was treated with Fenofibrate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver injury, rhabdomyolysis. Fenofibrate dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.