Gemfibrozil and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #5118179-5
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 184.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia, cellulitis  and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , chest pain , diarrhoea, faeces discoloured, gingival pain, nausea , oral intake reduced, rhabdomyolysis. Gemfibrozil dosage: 600MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with MOXIFLOXACIN, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #5600864-X
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 206.4 lb, was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, gastritis. Gemfibrozil dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, ESTRADIOL, FLUOXETINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #6120573-0
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2009. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hiv infection  and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, pancreatitis. Gemfibrozil dosage: 600 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE AND ZIDOVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #5787848-6
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 24, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 206.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, diarrhoea, dizziness , faecal incontinence, headache , hyperhidrosis, nausea , refusal of treatment by patient. Gemfibrozil dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #5984248-0
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, diarrhoea, dizziness , muscle fatigue. Gemfibrozil dosage: 600MG 2 TABKETS 2X DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Gemfibrozil Side Effects Report #6093783-9
Gemfibrozil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 191.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Gemfibrozil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , arthralgia, blood cholesterol increased, chest pain , chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, influenza, nausea . Gemfibrozil dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.