Lovastatin and arthralgia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5203763-0
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, hypoaesthesia, pollakiuria, treatment noncompliance. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG 1 X NIGHT ...3 WKS. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5101023-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MALAYSIA on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, gastritis, hypertension, angina pectoris and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, pruritus, rash , vision blurred. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #6107047-8
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Male patient, weighting 189.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, muscle spasms. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5041052-8
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 30, 2006. Male patient, weighting 219.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, myalgia, palpitations. Lovastatin dosage: 10 MG QPM PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4560186-5
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, constipation , dyspnoea. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG PO Q PRN. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5626260-7
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2008. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, contusion, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4790361-6
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease  and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 40MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with NIASPAN, LASIX, HYDRALAZINE, ELANAPRIL, CLONIDINE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4771427-3
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 30, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, buttock pain, difficulty in walking, mobility decreased, oedema peripheral, weight decreased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4907268-3
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 30, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, buttock pain, difficulty in walking, oedema peripheral, shoulder pain, weight decreased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #6027402-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2009. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, arthralgia, dysstasia, fall , fatigue, gait disturbance, pain , pain in extremity, poor quality sleep. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5100517-0
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 07, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, carpal tunnel syndrome , feeling abnormal, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, muscle spasms, musculoskeletal stiffness, pain in extremity, swelling. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5650528-1
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, impaired work ability, myopathy. Lovastatin dosage: 40 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZETIA, PRAVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5581496-9
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, chills, ear pain, fatigue, headache , lymphadenopathy, neck pain. Lovastatin dosage: 20MG ONCE A DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4811443-6
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, dysphagia, intervertebral disc protrusion, muscle contractions involuntary, neuropathy peripheral. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5294549-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 09, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, arthralgia, bursitis , crying, dysstasia, impaired work ability, insomnia, pain in extremity. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5166860-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 04, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, depression , pain in extremity, suicidal ideation. Lovastatin dosage: 10MG 1X A DAY OTHER. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5883702-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 240.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, arthropathy, asthenia, joint swelling, malaise, no therapeutic response. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5809808-9
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 245.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, hepatitis c , muscle disorder . Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5309285-0
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, back pain , chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, muscle spasms, pericarditis, pharyngitis, restless legs syndrome, splenomegaly. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG -1/2 TABLET PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5496715-7
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, decreased activity, myalgia, pain in extremity, paraesthesia, rash . Lovastatin dosage: 400MG 1 PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5154086-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Female patient, weighting 230.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, fatigue, peripheral coldness, poor quality sleep. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #6085055-3
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Female patient was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, weight increased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.