Lescol and blood creatine phosphokinase increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Lescol Side Effects Report #4841797-6
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Nov 25, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with metabolic disorder , gout , myocardial ischaemia, essential hypertension, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, diabetic neuropathy, difficulty in walking, myalgia, myopathy toxic, myositis , nerve conduction studies abnormal, polyneuropathy. Lescol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE, NITRO, DILATREND, CARDIPRIN, PLAVIX, AVAPRO, DIAMICRON, MIXTARD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5217961-3
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from MALTA on Jan 15, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain , muscle atrophy. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DIURETICS, ACE INHIBITOR NOS. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4933557-2
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Feb 22, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, blood urea increased, hepatitis toxic, myoglobin blood increased, renal tubular necrosis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LOPID. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4544414-8
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 27, 2004. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cellulitis , myalgia. Lescol dosage: 80MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ISTIN, ENALAPRIL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lescol Side Effects Report #5029044-6
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from MALTA on June 09, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain , feeling abnormal. Lescol dosage: 80MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with COVERSYL, GLICLAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4577176-9
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 22, 2004. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, dyspnoea, myalgia, pain in extremity, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #6013570-7
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRIA on Dec 09, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle atrophy, rhabdomyolysis, tendon injury, weight decreased. Lescol dosage: 40 MG. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4643753-X
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 15, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb, fall , myalgia, myoglobin blood increased, vertigo. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TENOLOC, RYTHMOL, ANOPYRIN, RENPRESS. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5030431-0
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from SAUDI ARABIA on June 16, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, cardiac arrest , cerebrovascular accident, hemiplegia, intracardiac thrombus, myocardial infarction. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ALDACTONE, VASTAREL, PANTAZOLE, CAPOTEN, CORDARONE, CLEXANE, DILATREND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/02/2006.


Lescol Side Effects Report #5033282-6
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from SAUDI ARABIA on June 16, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, cardiac arrest , cerebrovascular accident, hemiplegia, pneumonia , renal failure acute. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ALDACTONE, VASTAREL, PANTAZOLE, CAPOTEN, CORDARONE, CLEXANE, DILATREND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/02/2006.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4633170-0
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle necrosis, muscular weakness, myalgia, polymyositis. Lescol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VASTAREL, PROFENID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4791255-2
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 30, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle disorder , myalgia. Lescol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5017744-3
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on May 29, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, muscle spasms. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, CELLCEPT, FURON, NORMODIPIN, MILURIT, VITAMIN E, BETALOC ZOK, SANDIMMUNE. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4960346-5
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 24, 2006. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, asthma , upper respiratory tract infection and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood sodium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, difficulty in walking, gastrointestinal disorder, myalgia, nausea . Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with MIFLASONE, FORADIL, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lescol Side Effects Report #5231455-0
Lescol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Jan 26, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myopathy, neuropathy peripheral. Lescol dosage: 40 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, CARDURA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5235349-6
Lescol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Jan 30, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myopathy, neuropathy peripheral. Lescol dosage: 40 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, CARDURA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5524735-2
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Nov 16, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, neuropathy. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5585202-3
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, neuropathy peripheral. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4771738-1
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chronic sinusitis, coordination abnormal, dizziness , dry eye. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient recovered.


Lescol Side Effects Report #5943336-5
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from LITHUANIA on Oct 22, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, myoglobin blood increased, oedema peripheral, rhabdomyolysis, transplant evaluation. Lescol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CELL CEPT, SANDIMUN, CALCITONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4570514-2
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, bone pain, muscle rigidity, musculoskeletal stiffness, myalgia, tendon disorder. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with SAROTEN, LORAMET, SPASMO, CALCIMAGON, SYMFONA N, STRUCTUM, CARDAXEN. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4843115-6
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 30, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 231.0 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fatigue, muscle spasms, pain in extremity, polymyalgia , swelling, swelling face. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL, DOXAZOSIN, LEXAPRO. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5271285-7
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Mar 09, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, influenza immunisation and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, acidosis, anuria, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, hepatic enzyme abnormal. Lescol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, LOZAP, EVISTA, SALINE, MANNITOL, FENTANYL, HYDROCORTISON, TRAMADOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 01/26/2007.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5304225-2
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Apr 16, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, influenza immunisation and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, acidosis, anuria, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, hepatic enzyme abnormal. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, LOZAP, EVISTA, CHLORIDE, MANNITOL, FENTANYL, HYDROCORTISON, TRAMADOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 01/26/2007.


Lescol Side Effects Report #5782481-4
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from JORDAN on June 16, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, haemodialysis, hyperkalaemia, hyperphosphataemia, hypocalcaemia, metabolic acidosis, muscular weakness, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL, CARVEDILOL, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, PLAVIX, GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/08/2008.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4826356-3
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia, infection prophylaxis, hypertension, thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, alpha 2 globulin decreased, ammonia increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased. Lescol dosage: 20 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RIMIFON, KENZEN, LERCAN, KARDEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4971492-4
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) on Apr 05, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with dyslipidaemia and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with SANDIMMUNE, CELLCEPT, DECORTIN, MARIVARIN. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4704446-3
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chronic sinusitis, dizziness , dry eye, facial palsy, headache , hypoaesthesia, influenza like illness. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4910640-9
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Nov 08, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic neoplasm, malaise, myalgia, pancreatic neoplasm. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, UNK. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Lescol Side Effects Report #4843118-1
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic enzyme increased, myalgia. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LOPID. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4980332-9
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Apr 14, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pulmonary oedema, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #4996978-8
Lescol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Apr 14, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pulmonary oedema, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5323465-X
Lescol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, hyperkalaemia, myalgia, myoglobin blood increased, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, SANDIMMUNE, PANTOZOL, ASPIRIN, CELLCEPT, PREDNISONE, NEURONTIN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #5146672-8
Lescol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Oct 27, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, hyperkalaemia, myalgia, myoglobin blood increased, rhabdomyolysis. Lescol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, SANDIMMUNE, PANTOZOL, ASPIRIN, CELLCEPT, PREDNISONE, NEURONTIN, BELOC ZOK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lescol Side Effects Report #4670008-X
Lescol side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 12, 2005. Male patient, 35 years of age, was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, difficulty in walking, transaminases increased. Lescol dosage: 80 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Lescol Side Effects Report #6093649-4
Lescol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient was treated with Lescol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dyspnoea, fall , hypocapnia, hypoxia, myalgia, myoglobinaemia, renal failure chronic. Lescol dosage: 20 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with KARDEGIC, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.