Livalo and chest discomfort Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Livalo Side Effects Report #4714895-5
Livalo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 07, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Livalo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest discomfort, rhabdomyolysis. Livalo dosage: 2 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, OMEPRAZOLE, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Livalo Side Effects Report #4885294-0
Livalo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 07, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, asthma , reflux oesophagitis and was treated with Livalo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, chest discomfort. Livalo dosage: 2 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZYLORIC, OMEPRAZOLE, DIOVAN, FLUTIDE, SEREVENT, CASODEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Livalo Side Effects Report #5024410-7
Livalo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 07, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, asthma , reflux oesophagitis and was treated with Livalo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, chest discomfort. Livalo dosage: 2 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, OMEPRAZOLE, DIOVAN, FLUTIDE, SEREVENT, CASODEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.