Fluvastatin and alanine aminotransferase increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5206928-7
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with ischaemic heart disease prophylaxis and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chromaturia, chronic hepatic failure, fatigue, haemodialysis. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, AMLODIPINE, HUMALOG, LANTUS, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5364670-6
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 13, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatocellular damage, jaundice , pyrexia. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5385012-6
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, c-reactive protein increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice . Fluvastatin dosage: 30 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5511010-5
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, c-reactive protein increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice . Fluvastatin dosage: 30 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5520256-1
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 09, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, c-reactive protein increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice . Fluvastatin dosage: 30 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5522451-4
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 09, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, c-reactive protein increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice . Fluvastatin dosage: 30 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #6108408-3
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Mar 02, 2009. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus, prophylaxis, hypertension, hypothyroidism and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood fibrinogen increased, continuous haemodiafiltration, fall , hyperkalaemia, hypoglycaemia, international normalised ratio increased. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with AMARYL, ASPIRIN, DELIX, METFORMIN, BELOC ZOK, BERLTHYROX. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5308082-X
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anti-thyroid antibody positive, antinuclear antibody positive, aspartate aminotransferase increased, autoimmune hepatitis, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, erythema, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hla marker study. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4836201-8
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Nov 09, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, chromaturia, difficulty in walking. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLICLAZIDE, LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5204989-2
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Dec 21, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, chromaturia, fatigue, hepatic enzyme increased, liver injury. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5235350-2
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Jan 29, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood pressure increased, blood urea increased, chromaturia. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.