Lovastatin and muscle spasms 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 #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 #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 #5377069-3
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 232.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , diarrhoea haemorrhagic, muscle spasms, vomiting. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG QPM PO. Patient recovered.


Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5669153-1
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms, muscular weakness. Lovastatin dosage: 5 MG DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR, GLUCOPHAGE, LEVITHYROXINE. 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 #5416568-2
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 206.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, condition aggravated, feeling hot, gastric ulcer, headache , muscle spasms, muscular weakness, musculoskeletal chest pain, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5699183-5
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fatigue, muscle spasms, myalgia, neuropathy peripheral. Lovastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Lovastatin Side Effects Report #5403813-2
Lovastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 300.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Lovastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gait disturbance, insomnia, memory impairment, mental disorder, muscle spasms, myalgia. Lovastatin dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. 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.