Fluvastatin and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4604537-1
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 22, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hepatitis toxic, nausea . Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZETIA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5205665-2
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 221.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood urea abnormal, dehydration, diarrhoea, feeling hot, heat exhaustion, nausea , polydipsia, polyuria. Fluvastatin dosage: 20 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with ABACAVIR SULPHATE LAMIVUDINE AND ZIDOVUDINE, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, TAMSULOSIN, METFORMIN, GABAPENTIN, TESTOSTERONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #5843277-8
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 23, 2006. Male patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , diarrhoea, vomiting. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASTIC, NITOROL, ASPIRIN, AMARYL, NIVADIL, DAONIL, BUFFERIN, VASOLATOR. Patient died on 08/30/2005.

Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4734238-0
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 132.7 lb, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Fluvastatin Side Effects Report #4778034-7
Fluvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 23, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 201.9 lb, was treated with Fluvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Fluvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, RABEPRAZOLE NA, CODEINE, DICLOFENAC, FLUNISOLIDE, LISINOPRIL, SILDENAFIL CITRATE. Patient recovered.