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Lipitor (Atorvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization - Rhabdomyolysis

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (354) > Cases with Rhabdomyolysis (38)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Lipitor (Atorvastatin) that includes cases resulting in hospitalization where reactions include rhabdomyolysis.

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Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Norway on 2007-10-31

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Rhabdomyolysis, Compartment Syndrome, Drug Interaction, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Rinexin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2007-07-08

Other drugs received by patient: Cosylan; Penicillin V Potassium; Acetaminophen; Rhinocort



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Mexico on 2007-10-26

Patient: male, weighing 80.0 kg (176.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Rhabdomyolysis, Pain in Extremity, Drug Interaction, Hepatitis, Myalgia, Fatigue, Dizziness, Disturbance in Attention, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Antiinfectives

Other drugs received by patient: Kaletra; Abacavir Sulfate; Lamivudine; Losartan Potassium; Norvasc; Clonazepam; Loratadine



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-08

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myoglobinuria, Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Tenormin; Aspirin; Lasix; Allopurinol; Adalat; Candesartan Cilexetil; Norvasc; Gaster OD; Artist; Artist; Urinorm



Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-05

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 54.0 kg (118.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Rhabdomyolysis, Pain in Extremity, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Haematuria, Sciatica, Tachycardia, Myalgia, Limb Discomfort, Proteinuria, Calculus Urinary

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lamisil
    Dosage: 125 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nail Tinea
    Start date: 2007-02-23
    End date: 2007-06-15

Lipitor
    Dosage: 5 mg/d
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 1999-11-14
    End date: 2007-04-20

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Candesartan Cilexetil



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2007-10-03

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myoglobinaemia, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Rhabdomyolysis, Hypotension, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase MB Increased, Myalgia, Catheterisation Cardiac, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Sildenafil (Pah)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Hypertension

Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Spiriva; Budesonide; Seretide



Adverse event in 48 year old male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-01

Patient: 48 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neuropathy, Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Drug Level Increased, Pain in Extremity, Drug Interaction, Headache, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Lyrica
    Indication: Headache
    Start date: 2007-09-01
    End date: 2007-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Oxycodone HCL



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Ireland on 2007-07-31

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Multi-Organ Failure, Pulmonary Haemorrhage, Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cerebrovascular Disorder
    Start date: 2005-12-16
    End date: 2006-01-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Pantoprazole Sodium; Centyl K; Mesulid; Atenogen; Istin; Orovite; Thiamine



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-23

Patient: female, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiogenic Shock, Hypokalaemia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Aldactone; Piretanide; Thyradin S; Constan; Nitorol R; Allopurinol



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Ireland on 2007-07-12

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Multi-Organ Failure, Pulmonary Haemorrhage, Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cerebrovascular Disorder
    Start date: 2005-12-16
    End date: 2006-01-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Pantoprazole Sodium; Centyl K; Mesulid; Atenogen; Istin; Orovite; Thiamine



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-09

Patient: female, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiogenic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Aldactone; Piretanide; Thyradin S; Constan; Nitorol R; Allopurinol



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Rhabdomyolysis, Neurosis, Anhedonia, Respiratory Tract Infection Viral, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Myositis, Back Pain, Renal Disorder, Cardiac Murmur, Cellulitis, Pain in Extremity, Angina Pectoris, Haemoptysis, Increased Viscosity of Bronchial Secretion, Musculoskeletal Pain, Muscular Weakness, Nasal Congestion, Hepatocellular Damage, Discomfort, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence, Diarrhoea, Dehydration, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Rash Maculo-Papular, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Altace; Lopressor; Aspirin; Plavix; Nitroglycerin; Vicodin; Mobic



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypocalcaemia, Muscle Spasms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Prednisone TAB

Zetia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-17

Patient: 52 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Dosage: 10 mg once po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Lipids Increased

Niaspan
    Dosage: 500 mg once po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2007-05-14

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Overdose, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Lipanthyl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type V Hyperlipidaemia

Other drugs received by patient: Protaphan; Actrapid; Ramipril; Atenblock; Nitrosid - Slow Release; Primaspan



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2007-05-04

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Overdose, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Lipanthyl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type V Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2004-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-23

Other drugs received by patient: Protaphan; Actrapid; Ramipril; Atenblock; Nitrosid - Slow Release; Primaspan



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-02

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Tibia Fracture

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin; Allopurinol; Accupril



Adverse event in female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-01

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Ineffective, Circulatory Collapse, Gait Disturbance, Application Site Rash, Blood Creatinine Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Fentanyl Transdermal System
    Dosage: 100ug/hr
    Indication: Pain

Vioxx
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain

Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Clonidine; Effexor; Premarin; Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human); Folic Acid; Actiq



Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-01

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 124.7 kg (274.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Urinary Tract Infection, Meningitis Viral

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor

Gemfibrozil
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Lovastatin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-04-30

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 89.8 kg (197.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Metabolic Acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Urosepsis, Thrombocytopenia, Escherichia Bacteraemia, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-26

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Rhabdomyolysis, Neurosis, Anhedonia, Respiratory Tract Infection Viral, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Back Pain, Myositis, Renal Disorder, Cellulitis, Cardiac Murmur, Pain in Extremity, Haemoptysis, Angina Pectoris, Musculoskeletal Pain, Increased Viscosity of Bronchial Secretion, Muscular Weakness, Nasal Congestion, Hepatocellular Damage, Discomfort, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence, Diarrhoea, Dehydration, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Rash Maculo-Papular, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Altace; Metoprolol Succinate; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Plavix; Nitroglycerin; Vicodin



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-04-19

Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Unevaluable Event

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
CO-Codamol (Ngx) ( Acetaminophen (Paracetamol), Codeine Phosphate), UN

Grapefruit Juice (Citrus X Paradisi Fruit Juice)
    Dosage: 1 i, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral

Lipitor
    Dosage: 20 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2002-05-01
    End date: 2005-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Diclofenac (Diclofenac); Floxacillin Sodium; Fucidine CAP; Omeprazole



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-04-13

Patient: male, weighing 49.0 kg (107.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Hypoglycaemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, Neurosis, Penile Ulceration, Dermatitis Contact, Renal Failure Acute, Neurogenic Bladder, Metabolic Acidosis, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Abnormal, Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent, Scrotal Ulcer, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Gait Disturbance, Diabetic Hyperosmolar Coma, Nephropathy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2003-11-15
    End date: 2006-12-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Other drugs received by patient: Valsartan; Amlodin; Methaphyllin



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-06

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Rhabdomyolysis, Neurosis, Anhedonia, Myositis, Back Pain, Renal Disorder, Cellulitis, Cardiac Murmur, Angina Pectoris, Pain in Extremity, Musculoskeletal Pain, Muscular Weakness, Hepatocellular Damage, Discomfort, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence, Diarrhoea, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Dehydration, Rash Maculo-Papular, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Altace; Metoprolol Succinate; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Plavix; Nitroglycerin; Vicodin



Adverse event in male receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-04-04

Patient: male, weighing 49.0 kg (107.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Hypoglycaemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, Neurosis, Penile Ulceration, Dermatitis Contact, Renal Failure Acute, Metabolic Acidosis, Neurogenic Bladder, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Abnormal, Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent, Scrotal Ulcer, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Gait Disturbance, Nephropathy, Diabetic Hyperosmolar Coma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2003-11-15
    End date: 2006-12-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Valsartan
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-01-01
    End date: 2006-12-15

Amlodin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2004-09-17
    End date: 2006-12-15

Methaphyllin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastritis
    Start date: 1998-02-07
    End date: 2006-12-15



Adverse event in 69 year old female receiving Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-04-03

Patient: 69 year old female, weighing 51.0 kg (112.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Abasia, Drug Interaction, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Clarithromycin

Lipitor
    Dosage: 80 mg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-06-19
    End date: 2006-01-20

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Lansoprazole; Nicorandil (Nicorandil); Penicillin V; Plavix (Clopidogel Sulfate); Ramipril



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