Niaspan and hot flush Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5947214-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Nov 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipoprotein (a) increased, blood cholesterol increased, haemodilution and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , coronary artery occlusion, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLATE CALCIUM, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #6004673-1
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipoprotein (a) increased, blood cholesterol increased, haemodilution and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , coronary artery occlusion, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLATE CALCIUM, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #6012613-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipoprotein (a) increased, blood cholesterol increased, haemodilution and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , coronary artery occlusion, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLATE CALCIUM, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5944067-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Oct 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipoprotein (a) abnormal, blood cholesterol increased, haemodilution and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , coronary artery occlusion, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLATE CALCIUM, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861406-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 189.2 lb, was diagnosed with lipids increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush. Niaspan dosage: 1000MG IN AM AND 1000MG AT 1000 MG IN AM AND 1000 MG AT NIGHT. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, METFORMIN, SIMVASTATIN, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, FENOFIBRATE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861221-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 03, 2008. Male patient, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , flushing, hot flush, presyncope. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ALLEGRA, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860827-6
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 180.2 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased, cardiovascular event prophylaxis and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, diarrhoea, feeling hot, flushing, hepatic enzyme abnormal, hot flush, hyperhidrosis. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, ATENOLOL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5826814-9
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860295-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 150.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood triglycerides increased, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOVASTATIN. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861909-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2008. Female patient, weighting 195.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased, breast cancer , hypertension, incontinence and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, diarrhoea, hot flush, hyperhidrosis, malaise. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, DILTIAZEM, TROSPIUM CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4847410-6
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, fall , headache , hot flush, loss of consciousness, syncope. Niaspan dosage: 1000 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVACHOL, ZETIA, WELCHOL, ALTACE, TOPROL, FOLBIC, ALLOPURINOL, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860297-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient, weighting 203.9 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, diabetes mellitus, cardiac disorder, blood pressure  and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , hot flush, hyperhidrosis, nausea , rash . Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ROSIGLITAZONE MALEATE, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, VALSARTAN. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5860346-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 313.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush, pruritus. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FISH OIL. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861255-X
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Female patient, weighting 235.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, unevaluable event, seasonal allergy and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling hot, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ROSUVASTATIN, LORATADINE. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861283-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 178.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, cardiovascular event prophylaxis and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cold sweat, diarrhoea, feeling cold, hot flush, hyperhidrosis, paraesthesia. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861310-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2008. Male patient, weighting 245.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, prophylaxis, oedema peripheral, joint swelling and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, hot flush. Niaspan dosage: 2-750MG TABLETS AT NIGHT. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861343-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 157.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: flushing, hot flush, pain . Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COATED PDS, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861581-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Female patient, weighting 180.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, fluid retention and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861967-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 197.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood pressure , gastric disorder and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, CALCIUM. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #6083230-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2009. Female patient, weighting 211.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush, muscle twitching. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5490779-2
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 150.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, aortic valve disease and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic stenosis, cardiac murmur, hair growth abnormal, headache , hot flush, hyperhidrosis. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, INEGY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5726485-6
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 150.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, aortic valve disease and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic stenosis, cardiac murmur, hair growth abnormal, headache , hot flush, hyperhidrosis. Niaspan dosage: 2000 MG AT BED TIME. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, INEGY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4667477-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hot flush, insomnia, pruritus. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5332831-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on May 10, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation , blood alkaline phosphatase increased, duodenal ulcer haemorrhage, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hot flush, liver disorder. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with MARCUMAR, ASPIRIN, METO ZEROK, INEGY, IRBESARTAN, AMIODARON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5862008-9
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling hot, hot flush, hyperhidrosis. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG AT BED TIME. During the same period patient was treated with ADENOSINE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4830701-2
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, erythema, fall , hot flush, loss of consciousness, swelling, visual disturbance. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.