Simvastatin and rhabdomyolysis Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6137568-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 19, 2009. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: compartment syndrome, liver injury, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 60 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5556846-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 10, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5063702-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on July 03, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure, respiratory failure, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, DIGOXIN, ACENOCOUMAROL, SPIRONOLACTONE, ISOPROTERENOL, ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5368434-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 05, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, oesophagitis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5368942-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 05, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, oesophagitis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal impairment, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, OCTREOTIDE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5611767-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, cardiac failure and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis, ventricular tachycardia. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DIGITOXIN, AMIODARONE, RAMIPRIL, CARVEDILOL, TORSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, MOLSIDOMINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5599859-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 05, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG - PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, FUROSEMIDE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5056553-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, blood pressure  and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, anorexia, malaise, nausea , prothrombin time prolonged, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6058736-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 22, 2009. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, memory impairment, myocardial infarction, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6060528-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 21, 2009. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia, angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, memory impairment, myocardial infarction, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, NITROGLYCERIN, NICORANDIL, OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 08/30/2008.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6067903-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 23, 2009. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, memory impairment, movement disorder , myocardial infarction, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG - QD - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, NITROGLYCERIN, NICORANDIL, OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/30/2008.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5096628-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 16, 2006. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, OMEPRAZOLE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5783070-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia, arthritis bacterial and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hypoxia, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID, AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL, BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, DOXAZOSIN, FLOXACILLIN, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5777925-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with myocardial ischaemia, arthritis bacterial, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypoxia, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDATE, AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL, BENDROFLUAZIDE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, FLOXACILLIN, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5369884-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with low density lipoprotein increased, hypernatraemia, gastritis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, crush syndrome, dialysis , hypokinesia, renal failure, respiratory failure, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, NEXIUM. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6064000-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 03, 2009. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with lipids increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4560291-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 19, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 295.4 lb, was diagnosed with lipids, diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6132503-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 17, 2009. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, urinary tract infection  and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, PINDOLOL, CIMETIDINE, NICORANDIL, ASPIRIN, FUROSEMIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5562912-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2007. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6087699-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 18, 2009. Male patient, 86 years of age, weighting 201.5 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, aspergillosis and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO, SEVERAL MONTHS. During the same period patient was treated with ITRACONAZOLE, ASPRIRIN, ALENDRONATE, METOPROLOL, PRILOSEC, SALSALATE, ASMANEX TWISTHALER, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5574272-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myopathy, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG DAILY MONTHS. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM, FISH OIL, DIOVAN HCT, DANAZOL, ZYRTEC, GLIPIZIDE, COLCHICINE, FOSAMAX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5919084-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 114.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: polymyositis, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG HS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5126660-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, hepatic enzyme abnormal, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG, 80MG QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5562948-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: incorrect dose administered, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5642779-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5876302-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, weighting 132.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, malaise, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5992965-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 10, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, weighting 231.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4898537-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 31, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dialysis , renal failure, renal tubular necrosis, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG , DOSE INCREASE. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL, ALLOPURINOL, OMEPRAZOLE, IMDUR, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4784450-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2005. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 222.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, azotaemia, bedridden, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5690443-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme abnormal, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6018866-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 140.0 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, fall , renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6132832-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2009. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 238.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction, rhabdomyolysis, unresponsive to stimuli. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5208919-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 181.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, 80 MG QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5874586-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral disorder, confusional state, fall , hepatic enzyme increased, hypophagia, rhabdomyolysis, treatment noncompliance, tremor. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with PIOGLITAZONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5905672-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 60 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4970741-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 119.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG, 80MG HS, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5201989-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5412248-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, renal transplant and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4784706-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, NUTRITION SUPL ENSURE, CYPROHEPTADINE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, LACTULOSE, SENNOSIDES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4959653-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, depression  and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG; 40 MG. During the same period patient was treated with NEFAZODONE HYDROCHLORIDE, WARFARIN, ZOLPIDEM HEMITARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4962166-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, 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, haematuria, proteinuria, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5041854-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, haematuria, proteinuria, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG; 40 MG. During the same period patient was treated with NEFAZODONE, ZOLPIDEM, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5862448-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 27, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis, syncope. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4811951-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 251.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , rhabdomyolysis, troponin increased. Simvastatin dosage: 5MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5341721-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 29, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis, transaminases increased. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with NIACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5758143-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 153.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5905526-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 192.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematuria, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5318763-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: congenital cystic kidney disease, fluid overload, hepatic enzyme increased, international normalised ratio increased, metabolic acidosis, renal impairment, respiratory alkalosis, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 10MG QPM PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5321377-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, blood pressure  and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG BY MOUTH AT BEDTIME. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5887509-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 17, 2008. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 183.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypophagia, lethargy, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG HS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4636415-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 149.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4724381-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 208.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4937255-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 07, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4951650-5
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG QD PO [2 WEEKS] { 40 MG QD FOR YEARS}. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5914659-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperbilirubinaemia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG/QD/ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ERLOTINIB, EZETIMIBE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ATENOLOL, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5930744-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, dyspepsia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle necrosis, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE, OMEPRAZOLE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5931100-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 10, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, dyspepsia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG - PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, OMEPRAZOLE, ASPIRIN, QUININE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4544574-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 03, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG QHS ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4781040-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 183.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5235280-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 10 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5289287-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5798560-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, chromaturia, liver function test abnormal, myositis , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20 MG AT BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with NIACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6028880-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2009. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic enzyme increased, metabolic disorder , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4638686-9
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 13, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG PO DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5466922-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5712953-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 21, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. 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 #4938471-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 120.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, paralysis , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6133380-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 25, 2009. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 239.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5104360-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG ONCE DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5168835-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 190.7 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, cellulitis , condition aggravated, dysuria, erythema, obstructive uropathy, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, skin ulcer. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5336830-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 161.6 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG PO QD (ON SAME DOSE } 1YR. PTA)`. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4630942-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 07, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 169.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG, 80MG HS, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5011712-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG QHS. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #5750322-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 21, 2008. 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: anorexia, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG AT BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5917300-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 269.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6038275-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2009. 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: fall , myositis , renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, sepsis , urinary tract infection . Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5763462-3
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 04, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TURMERIC, TRIAMTERENE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5816274-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG PO QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simvastatin Side Effects Report #6011683-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, cerebrovascular accident, myositis , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4808275-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 21, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 192.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, chromaturia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4825941-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 202.8 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5582279-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, gout , diabetes mellitus and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE, MYCOPHENOLATE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOSPORINE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5637793-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 12, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Simvastatin dosage: 60 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, CYCLOSPORINE, INSULIN, PROPOFOL INFUSION, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4810128-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 10, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, pain  and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cardiac arrest , dehydration, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DICLOFENAC, LISINOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5050684-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 27, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure acute, hyperlipidaemia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5069433-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine increased, dizziness , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5127647-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Oct 09, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, renal transplant and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cardiac failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5133594-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Oct 09, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, renal transplant and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cardiac failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5523054-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 40MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5603776-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, diarrhoea, renal failure acute, renal tubular disorder, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM, FUROSEMIDE, ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, ASPIRIN, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5610457-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, oedema, renal failure acute, renal tubular disorder, rhabdomyolysis, weight increased. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, DILTIAZEM, FUROSEMIDE, ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4989942-6
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Apr 13, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure acute, dialysis , rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #4998649-0
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on May 02, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure acute, dialysis , hyperlipidaemia, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG. Patient died.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5104355-4
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain lower, azotaemia, dialysis , diarrhoea, hyperkalaemia, pelvic pain , renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG ONCE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5122158-1
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood triglycerides increased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG PO QHS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5531550-2
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 178.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, hepatic enzyme increased, nausea , pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis, thrombocytopenia, viral test positive. Simvastatin dosage: 20MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5758145-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 153.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, unevaluable event. Simvastatin dosage: 40 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5412220-8
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , chest discomfort, dry mouth, rhabdomyolysis, tongue coated. Simvastatin dosage: 80MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5756368-7
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 28, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 197.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hemiparesis, myalgia, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: 80 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simvastatin Side Effects Report #5913500-X
Simvastatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 204.0 lb, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Simvastatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, mobility decreased, rhabdomyolysis. Simvastatin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.