Niaspan and asthenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860675-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with ischaemic heart disease prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, gait disturbance, insomnia, myalgia, paraesthesia. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with JANUVIA, METFORMIN, CADUET. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4587053-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebral infarction, fall , joint injury, transient ischaemic attack, vertigo. Niaspan dosage: 1000 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, ENALAPRIL, ALLOPURINOL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, DICLOFENAC RESINATE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4664987-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 04, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, asthenia, fatigue. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL, MOLSIDOMINE, INSULIN, METFORMIN, INSULIN LISPRO, INSULIN GLARGINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5215448-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 214.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , headache , hypertension, tachycardia. Niaspan dosage: 500MG QD PO. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #4561190-3
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, muscular weakness, myalgia, rotator cuff syndrome. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA, ALTACE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5246711-X
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with cardiac disorder, dyslipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, cardiac enzymes increased, cold sweat, coronary arterial stent insertion, coronary artery occlusion, dizziness , dyspepsia, headache . Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL, ACIPHEX, MOTRIN, APRAZOLAM, ARTHRO, PROBIOTICS ACIDOPHILUS, CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4675006-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 18, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, confusional state, myalgia, weight decreased. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, VITAMIN B CAP, ULTRACET, HYDROCODONE, MOBIC, PROPOXYPHENE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4696340-1
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 09, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, condition aggravated, confusional state, myalgia, weight decreased. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, VITAMIN B CAP, ULTRACET, HYDROCODONE, MOBIC. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5122232-X
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, incorrect dose administered, muscular weakness, pain in extremity, pain in jaw, urticaria. Niaspan dosage: 2000 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with PAXIL, PLAVIX, CRESTOR, TOPROL, ENTERIC. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860220-6
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 179.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypertension, myocardial infarction and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fatigue, hypotension. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, LISINOPRIL, CLOPIDOGREL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, METFORMIN, BYETTA. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860761-1
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient, weighting 167.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides, rheumatoid arthritis , diabetes mellitus, parkinson's disease , blood pressure  and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, chills, faecal incontinence, feeling cold, feeling hot, gastric disorder, headache , impaired self-care. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, AVANDAMET, CARVODOPA, LEVODOPA, QUINAPRIL. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860790-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, weighting 135.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , feeling abnormal, feeling hot, flatulence, flushing, hyperhidrosis, nausea , pruritus. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4773078-3
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 06, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fall , refusal of treatment by patient, rhabdomyolysis. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZETIA, FOSAMAX, ATENOLOL, DIOVAN, GLUCOSAMINE CHONDROITIN, CALTRATE, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5016987-2
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with flushing and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, melaena, small intestinal haemorrhage. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #4913508-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 23, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , angina pectoris, asthenia, dyspnoea, flushing. Niaspan dosage: 375 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4913507-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 22, 2006. Male patient, 44 years of age, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, asthenia, cardiac valve disease, cardiomyopathy , pain . Niaspan dosage: 1000 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.