Lovastatin and blood creatine phosphokinase increased Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4695499-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 20, 2005. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle spasms. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, ATENOLOL, LISINOPRIL, LANTUS, NOVOLOG. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5509768-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic enzyme increased, muscular weakness. Lovastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4811398-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 196.2 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle spasms, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4570394-5
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 255.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Lovastatin dosage: 20MG DAILY } 2 YEARS. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4638684-5
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 18, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 40 MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4604371-2
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 09, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 192.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 5 MG PO QHS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5100521-2
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 07, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 249.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, non-cardiac chest pain. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG EVERY NIGHT PO. During the same period patient was treated with FERROUS SULPHATE, FOLIC ACID, FUROSEMIDE, GABAPENTIN, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, METROPROLOL, NITROGLYCERIN SL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5289248-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, haemodialysis, muscular weakness, renal failure. Lovastatin dosage: 60MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5669795-3
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 209.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Lovastatin dosage: 10MG PM PO. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5001801-1
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 12, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 230.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fatigue, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG 1 DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with XTREME FAT BURNER AM XYIENCE. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5402655-1
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 30, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 196.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic enzyme increased, myoglobin blood increased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVANDIA. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5574800-9
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease  and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic enzyme increased, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 20MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4805782-2
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 214.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease , diabetes mellitus and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, chest pain , dyspnoea. Lovastatin dosage: 20MG HS PO. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #4611434-4
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 15, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #4566359-X
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 255.1 lb, was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL CITRATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, COLESTIPOL. Patient recovered.