Simvastatin and muscular weakness 
Simvastatin and muscular weakness Patient Reports February 10, 2012
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5337013-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 10, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain
, hyperhidrosis, muscular weakness, nausea . Simvastatin dosage: 120 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5706125-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 10, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain
, hyperhidrosis, malaise, muscular weakness, nausea . Simvastatin dosage: 120 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL BP, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5314714-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, disorientation, dysarthria, gait disturbance, headache
, loose associations, muscle spasms, muscular weakness, subdural haematoma. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, GLIMEPIRIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4548201-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 05, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 211.0 lb, was diagnosed with mixed hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, muscle spasms, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 10MG, QHS,ORAL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5939650-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 134.0 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, gait disturbance, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG 1 IN THE EVENING PO. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5530695-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Male patient, weighting 144.8 lb, was diagnosed with lipids increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation
, back pain , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, continuous haemodiafiltration, muscular weakness, treatment noncompliance. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with EZETIMIBE, AMIODARONE, HEPARIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, INSULIN, ENALAPRIL, CARVEDILOL, FUROSEMIDE. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4559176-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with lipids abnormal and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, procedural complication. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6061552-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2009. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with ldl/hdl ratio and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, movement disorder
, muscular weakness, urine colour abnormal. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5518340-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2007. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, haemodialysis, hyperkalaemia, ischaemic stroke, metabolic acidosis, muscular weakness, renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG ALTERNATE WITH 80MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL, NORVASC, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, TENORMIN, CLONIDINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NORTRIPTYLINE. Patient died.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4714806-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 179.6 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness, myalgia, myopathy. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4923301-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 131.8 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatitis b antibody positive, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5055466-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, asthenia, cognitive disorder, fatigue, memory impairment, muscular weakness, pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ESTRADIOL, ATENOLOL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5412244-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed mood, muscular weakness, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG PM PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN, FUROSEMIDE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5787136-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gait disturbance, muscular weakness, pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6099326-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 26, 2009. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, gout
and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dyspnoea, muscular weakness, myositis , oedema peripheral, pain , pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5663876-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, renal amyloidosis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle spasms, muscular weakness, myalgia, peripheral sensory neuropathy. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICUM JTL LIQ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5231283-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5060813-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO 2 MONTHS -INC FROM 40 MG-. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LISINOPRIL, TRAVOPROST. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4613617-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 18, 2005. Female patient, weighting 144.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 40-80MG QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5450962-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from IRELAND on Aug 23, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, hepatic function abnormal, muscular weakness, myalgia, myopathy, renal impairment, weight bearing difficulty. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG 1TAB QHS - PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4591508-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 23, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, cough, viral infection
and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness, renal failure acute, viral infection . Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYLAMINE. Patient died on 11/21/2004.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5159475-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle spasms, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG P.O.. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ESTRACE, SYNTHROID, MICRO, DIOVAN. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5635873-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Feb 07, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cognitive disorder, confusional state, diarrhoea, headache
, muscular weakness, nausea . Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, ZOPICLONE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5699396-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 25, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, focal nodular hyperplasia, hepatotoxicity, jaundice
, muscular weakness, night sweats, weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: 20-5 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5723936-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, faeces discoloured, fatigue, focal nodular hyperplasia, hepatotoxicity, muscular weakness, night sweats, oral intake reduced, weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: 20-5 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6130593-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 16, 2009. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, myocardial ischaemia, lower respiratory tract infection, intervertebral discitis, muscle abscess and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, renal failure acute, respiratory disorder, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, ERITHROMYCIN, FUSIDATE, FUSIDATE. Patient died.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5140317-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: glycogen storage disease type v, loss of consciousness, muscular weakness, myositis
. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5055343-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on June 26, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myalgia, myositis
. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5830125-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 30, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5876708-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 05, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5897914-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 23, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lupus-like syndrome, malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5904153-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 23, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypothyroidism, petit mal epilepsy, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lupus-like syndrome, malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, PRIMIDONE, RAMIPRIL, TOPIRAMATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5967698-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypothyroidism, petit mal epilepsy, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lupus-like syndrome, malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, PRIMIDONE, RAMIPRIL, TOPIRAMATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6003128-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 14, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lupus-like syndrome, malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5742433-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 06, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5743536-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 06, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE, RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5699127-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 151.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apathy, arthralgia, asthenia, depression
, muscular weakness, myalgia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5119549-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, muscular weakness, myalgia. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG, ORAL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5053986-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 26, 2006. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, malaise, muscular weakness, pyrexia, renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE FAMILY, ALLOPURINOL ORAL FAMILY, AMLODIPINE, MECOBALAMIN, SUCRALFATE, SANILVUDINE, LAMIVUDINE, NELFINAVIR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5370401-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2007. Male patient, weighting 186.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, arrhythmia
, heart rate abnormal and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5497358-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Oct 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy muscle abnormal, fatigue, limb discomfort, motor dysfunction, muscular weakness, neuropathy, pain in extremity, paraesthesia. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG/DAY, ORAL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5609172-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, malaise, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG 1QD (DATES OF USE: JUNE OR JULY, 2007. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5693478-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 02, 2008. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspepsia, exercise tolerance decreased, headache
, muscular weakness, pain , sleep disorder . Simvastatin dosage: 20MG. ONE DAILY PO. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5774662-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 09, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, psoriasis, schizophrenia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, gait disturbance, muscular weakness, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, DOVOBET, FLUPHENAZINE. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5777927-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, psoriasis, schizophrenia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, gait disturbance, muscular weakness, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, DOVOBET, FLUPHENAZINE. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5837808-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypothyroidism, petit mal epilepsy, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, PRIMIDONE, RAMIPRIL, TOPIRAMATE. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5855688-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 12, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypothyroidism, petit mal epilepsy, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, PRIMIDONE, RAMIPRIL, TOPIRAMATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5884470-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypothyroidism, petit mal epilepsy, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, muscular weakness, pneumonitis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, PRIMIDONE, RAMIPRIL, TOPIRAMATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5919102-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Male patient, weighting 157.2 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myalgia, myocardial infarction, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5928757-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 17, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness, pain in extremity, peroneal nerve palsy. Simvastatin dosage: 60 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5965337-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease
and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angioedema, anxiety , asthenia, laryngeal disorder, masked facies, muscular weakness, sleep disorder , speech disorder. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BELOC SOK MITE, ASPIRIN, MIRTAZAPINE, FINASTERIDE, AORTOCORONARY VENOUS BYPASS. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5924890-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease
, dyslipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chromaturia, diarrhoea, liver function test abnormal, muscular weakness, renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with GENGRAF, ALPRAZOLAM, CELLCEPT, LISINOPRIL, PREDNISONE, ATENOLOL, PROCRIT. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5278939-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, weighting 102.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease
, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, movement disorder , muscular weakness, myalgia, stomach discomfort, vomiting. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY MOUTH. During the same period patient was treated with CARTIA XT, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6016293-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 17, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiovascular event prophylaxis, staphylococcal infection
and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRIMETHOPRIM, FUSIDIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6018830-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 16, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiovascular event prophylaxis, staphylococcal infection
and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID, TRIMETHOPRIM, BUMETANIDE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5635705-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac disorder, arthritis bacterial and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, muscular weakness, myopathy. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, CLINDAMYCIN, CODEINE PHOSPHATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, FOLIC ACID, METHOTREXATE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5630821-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with cardiac disorder, arthritis bacterial and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver function test abnormal, muscular weakness, myopathy. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID, ASPIRIN, CLINDAMYCIN, DOXAZOSIN, FOLIC ACID BP, METHOTREXATE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5711549-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
, choking , depression , dysphagia, hyporeflexia, memory impairment, muscular weakness, speech disorder. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5699246-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, bladder disorder, burning sensation, gastric disorder, headache
, hypoaesthesia, muscular weakness, nausea , pain in jaw. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5463095-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 201.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, discomfort, memory impairment, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG 1 A DAY @ BED TIME. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6052586-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 16, 2009. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, renal failure acute, respiratory failure, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN, COSOPT, DICLOFENAC, FENTANYL CITRATE, FLUCLOXACILLIN, FUSIDIC ACID, GABAPENTIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5301566-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 30, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, asthenia, formication, muscular weakness, paraesthesia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE MALEATE, BUMETANIDE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE, LEVOTHYROXINE, TEGRETOL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5721527-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 28, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5919492-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, hypoaesthesia, muscular weakness, paraesthesia. Simvastatin dosage: 50 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5957121-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: movement disorder
, muscular weakness, myalgia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CRESTOR. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6027109-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2009. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, sensation of heaviness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6122103-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, infertility male, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6064887-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 03, 2009. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 223.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromaturia, dialysis
, immunisation reaction, liver disorder, muscular weakness, pain , renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5705647-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 03, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, myocardial infarction and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5716220-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, blood triglycerides increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myopathy. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG - QD - PO. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5669538-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2008. Male patient, 37 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, activities of daily living impaired, immobile, loss of employment, movement disorder
, muscle spasms, muscle tightness, muscular weakness, myalgia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5581458-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 225.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, headache
, muscular weakness, myalgia, pain in extremity, tenderness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5698103-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall
, muscular weakness, pain in extremity. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG. 1 A DAY PO. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5976670-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2008. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, muscular weakness, myalgia, pruritus, urticaria. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG DAILY ORAL. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6020653-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 167.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, fatigue, gait disturbance, joint swelling, muscular weakness, myalgia, oedema peripheral. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WELCHOL, ZOCOR. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5905926-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myalgia, spinal disorder, urinary incontinence
. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG 1 X DAY. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6013753-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, blood pressure increased, hypophagia, muscular weakness, transient ischaemic attack. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5836811-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol, memory impairment and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fall
, muscular weakness, myositis , pain in extremity, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO, OVER 2 YEARS. During the same period patient was treated with GINGKO BILOBA, ACTOS, METFORMIN, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6013434-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, muscle atrophy, muscle disorder
, muscular weakness, pain , skin reaction. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5519138-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chest discomfort, dyspnoea, influenza like illness, muscular weakness, pain
, pain in extremity, paraesthesia. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG 1 TABLET PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5907028-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 02, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, feeling abnormal, hypoaesthesia, migraine
, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 1 40MG TABLET ONCE A DAY PO, LESS THAN A MONTH. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5332695-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on May 09, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy muscle abnormal, muscular weakness, myopathy, renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5220014-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5399888-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 177.0 lb, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5607404-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 95.00 lb, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, activities of daily living impaired, dysstasia, muscular weakness. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG 1XDAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5332690-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on May 09, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, biopsy muscle abnormal, muscle necrosis, muscular weakness, myalgia, myopathy. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5715717-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myositis
, pain in extremity, renal failure acute. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5093841-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 220.9 lb, was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscular weakness, myalgia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ROSIGLITAZONE MALEATE. Patient recovered.
Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5485651-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Sept 26, 2007. Female patient was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, hysterectomy
, motor dysfunction, muscular weakness, musculoskeletal discomfort, no therapeutic response, pain in extremity, paraesthesia. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6094253-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatic enzyme increased, muscular weakness, myalgia, myopathy, product quality issue. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.