Fluvastatin and blood creatine phosphokinase increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5845168-5
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 07, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with lipids abnormal and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fasciitis, myositis , oedema peripheral, pain in extremity. Fluvastatin dosage: 20MG PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 #5374642-3
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Fluvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4825129-5
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, myopathy. Fluvastatin dosage: 80 MG PO DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4708019-8
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on June 27, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, gouty arthritis and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, blood urea increased, blood uric acid increased, dehydration. Fluvastatin dosage: 80MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4881888-7
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 252.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Fluvastatin dosage: 40MG, 40MG HS, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5374980-4
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4677531-2
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 26, 2005. Male patient, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness. Fluvastatin dosage: 40MG QDAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, ALLOPURINOL, THEOCHRON, METOPROLOL, LASIX, LISINOPRIL, VICODIN, CLONIDINE. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5888901-9
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myoglobin blood increased. Fluvastatin dosage: 30 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TANATRIL, BLOPRESS, ARTIST. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5650753-X
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cervicobrachial syndrome, epicondylitis, muscle rigidity, muscle spasms, myopathy, pain , tenosynovitis. Fluvastatin dosage: 20 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with KARVEZIDE. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5662654-1
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cervicobrachial syndrome, epicondylitis, muscle rigidity, muscle spasms, myopathy, pain , tenosynovitis. Fluvastatin dosage: 20 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with KARVEZIDE. 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 #4915132-9
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from HUNGARY on Feb 07, 2006. Female patient, 23 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amenorrhoea, aspartate aminotransferase increased, autoimmune thyroiditis, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, hypothyroidism, myalgia, pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis. Fluvastatin dosage: 20 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4951490-7
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy muscle abnormal, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dermatomyositis, muscular weakness, photosensitivity reaction. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4971003-3
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, arrhythmia , prostatic adenoma and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy muscle abnormal, biopsy skin abnormal, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, connective tissue disorder , dermatomyositis, dysphagia, dysphonia, muscle fatigue, myalgia. Fluvastatin dosage: 20 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUINDIONE, SPIRONOLACTONE, DIGOXIN, UROXATRAL. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4666039-6
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 17, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 276.9 lb, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, muscle spasms. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4778442-4
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 23, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 149.0 lb, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OLANZAPINE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, IBUPROFEN, LISINOPRIL, TEMAZEPAM. 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.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5282966-3
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 248.0 lb, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BISACODYL, FISH OIL, WATER IRRIGATION, CLONAZEPAM, VITAMIN THERAPEUTIC, CALCIUM, GLOVE VINYL, NITROFURANTOIN MACROCRYSTALLINE. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5934293-6
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 17, 2008. Male patient was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, myocardial infarction. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.