Niaspan and hypersensitivity Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5222523-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, renal transplant and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis toxic, hypersensitivity, no therapeutic response, rhabdomyolysis. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, SIMVASTATIN, LYRICA, LANTUS, NOVOLOG, LISINOPRIL, OMEPRAZOLE, GANCICLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4607350-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 28, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity. Niaspan dosage: 375 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4795488-0
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2005. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 226.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, biliary tract disorder, hypersensitivity, rash pruritic, urticaria. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACYCLOVIR OINT, SPECTAZOLE, VERAPAMIL, ATACAND. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5217234-9
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 258.0 lb, was diagnosed with high density lipoprotein decreased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, feeling abnormal, feeling hot, flushing, hyperhidrosis, hypersensitivity, rash macular, skin discolouration. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM, GABAPENTIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METFORMIN, ACETAM, SIMVASTATIN, VARDENAFIL, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5472104-6
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2007. Male patient, weighting 202.4 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenopia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chest pain , dyspnoea, feeling hot, flushing, hypersensitivity, palpitations. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, FEXOFENADINE, CELECOXIB, DILTIAZEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861182-8
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 186.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood triglycerides increased, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, rash erythematous. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE, METFORMIN, JENUVIA, ASPIRIN, GLIPIZIDE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4607343-7
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 25, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, skin exfoliation. Niaspan dosage: 375 MG QHS; PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, RABEPRAZOLE, NIFEDIPINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5132087-5
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, cellulitis  and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , atelectasis, blood pressure abnormal, cellulitis , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dyspnoea, heart rate decreased, hypersensitivity, loss of consciousness. Niaspan dosage: 500 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, COMBIVENT, AVAPRO, QUININE SULPHATE, ZOCOR, TOPROL, TAGAMET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861163-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 251.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, thrombosis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, GLIPIZIDE, GOUT, CLONAZEPAM, FENOFIBRATE, PIOGLITAZONE. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861295-0
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, pruritus, rash , urticaria. Niaspan dosage: 500MG AT BEDTIME. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861684-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2008. Female patient, weighting 190.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heart rate increased, hypersensitivity, tremor. Niaspan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MOMETASONE FUROATE. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5926987-3
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 190.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea, groin pain, hypersensitivity, pain in extremity, pruritus, pulmonary embolism , throat tightness, urticaria. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861192-0
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, swelling. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Niaspan Side Effects Report #4918392-3
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 292.1 lb, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Niaspan Side Effects Report #5861605-4
Niaspan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2008. Female patient, weighting 204.2 lb, was treated with Niaspan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, pruritus. Niaspan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.