Pravastatin and muscle spasms Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5158158-5
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipids increased and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, back pain , chest discomfort, headache , muscle spasms, musculoskeletal pain, pruritus, urticaria. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5163491-7
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: 20 MG DAILY P.O.. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5234425-1
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 286.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5099466-6
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on Aug 28, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, foster-kennedy syndrome, gait disturbance, muscle spasms, muscle twitching. Pravastatin dosage: INITIAL DOSE WAS 20 MG DAILY AND WAS INCREASED TO 40 MG DAILY PRIOR TO THE EVENTS.. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.


Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5541506-1
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 05, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rupture, muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5575900-X
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 26, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, essential hypertension and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rupture, muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISOPTINE LP, BENAZEPRIL. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5566976-4
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hepatic enzyme increased, hypoaesthesia, muscle spasms, myalgia, pain in extremity, pruritus. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADVAIR DISKUS. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #6102908-8
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2009. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms, pain in extremity. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #6057283-4
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2009. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol abnormal and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5993342-X
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 10, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematoma, muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5871626-3
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, blood triglycerides and was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysstasia, gait disturbance, muscle spasms, muscular weakness, musculoskeletal disorder. Pravastatin dosage: 10 MG - 5 MG 1/DAY MAILED. During the same period patient was treated with ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM, FENOFIBRATE, FORMOTEROL FUMARATE. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #6003503-1
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 11, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: food interaction, muscle spasms, myalgia. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, CANDESARTAN, GLYBURIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #5857939-X
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 25, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Pravastatin Side Effects Report #4666037-2
Pravastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 17, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 276.9 lb, was treated with Pravastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, muscle spasms. Pravastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.