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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Zetia (Ezetimibe). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (311)
Cases resulting in a serious event (294)
Cases resulting in death (16)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (34)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (124)
Cases resulting in disability (39)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (152)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Zetia (Ezetimibe). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-31
Patient: female, weighing 69.9 kg (153.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Malabsorption, Myalgia, Depression, Feeling Abnormal, Exercise Tolerance Decreased
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-31
Patient: 65 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Crestor
Adverse event in 42 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: 42 year old male, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin; Coreg; Spironolactone
Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Israel on 2007-10-30
Patient: 60 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaphylactic Shock
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 71 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: 71 year old female, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Pain in Extremity, Pain, Muscular Weakness, Gait Disturbance
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Protonix; Dicyclomine Hydrochloride; Nitroglycerin; Effexor XR; Xanax; Lortab; Vitamins (Unspecified); Metronidazole; Dimethyl Sulfone; Flaxseed; Zonalon; Advair Diskus 100 / 50; Minocycline; Premarin; Atenolol; Diltiazem Hydrochloride; Furosemide; Cyanocobalamin; Nizoral; Nizoral 2% Shampoo; Betamethasone; Plaquenil; Humira; Isoniazid; Nitroglycerin; Valtrex; Requip
Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2007-10-29
Patient: 60 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Limb Discomfort, Paraesthesia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: 60 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Hepatic Failure
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Ursodiol; Phospholipids (Unspecified); Allopurinol; Pioglitazone Hydrochloride; Amlodipine Besylate
Adverse event in 66 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 66 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Asthenia, Migraine With Aura
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2007-10-26
Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 99.0 kg (217.8 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoaesthesia, Skin Tightness, Paraesthesia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 71 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 105.0 kg (231.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, Pelvic Pain, Constipation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2006-06-01
End date: 2006-01-01
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2007-02-01
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Coronary Artery Disease
Start date: 2006-06-01
End date: 2006-01-01
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2007-02-01
Other drugs received by patient: Cozaar; Cozaar; Toprol-XL; Toprol-XL; Synthroid; Spiriva; Albuterol
Adverse event in female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Muscle Spasms
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; Levothyroxine Sodium; Fosamax; Enalapril Maleate; Amaryl; Elavil; Sular
Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-25
Patient: 65 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Mechanical Ileus, Gastroenteritis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Vasotec; Warfarin Potassium; Probucol
Adverse event in female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Blister, Epistaxis
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 80 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24
Patient: 80 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Amlodipine Besylate; Benzbromarone; Valsartan; AST-120; Magnesium Oxide
Adverse event in male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Abdominal Pain, Back Pain, Tendon Disorder, Pyrexia, Erectile Dysfunction
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Xanax; Lipitor; Levitra
Adverse event in 71 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-10-24
Patient: 71 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Oedema
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Chlorthalidone and Spironolactone
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
End date: 2006-07-12
Rosiglitazone Maleate
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
End date: 2006-07-12
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
End date: 2006-07-12
Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Sweden on 2007-10-24
Patient: 50 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatinine Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Candesartan Cilexetil
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-04-01
Candesartan Cilexetil
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-08-06
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Administration route: Oral
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol; Bisoprolol; Insulin; Enalapril Maleate; Enalapril Maleate; Isosorbide Mononitrate; Aspirin; Insulin Lispro
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24
Patient: 78 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Nephritis Interstitial, Blood Cholesterol Increased
Suspect drug(s):
Tricor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2007-07-24
End date: 2007-08-21
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
Start date: 2007-07-24
End date: 2007-08-21
Adverse event in 56 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-23
Patient: 56 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Hepatitis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine Besylate; Amlodipine Besylate
Adverse event in 61 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2007-10-23
Patient: 61 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Fibrosis, Hepatitis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
Start date: 2001-01-01
End date: 2005-03-24
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
Start date: 2004-11-04
End date: 2005-03-24
Other drugs received by patient: Isosorbide Dinitrate; Phenprocoumon; Metoprolol Tartrate; Dipyridamole; Colestid
Adverse event in 34 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Belgium on 2007-10-23
Patient: 34 year old male, weighing 104.0 kg (228.8 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Intentional Drug Misuse
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Type IIA Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2006-11-22
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Type IIA Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2006-11-22
End date: 2007-02-27
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-02-28
Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Sweden on 2007-10-22
Patient: 50 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Dizziness, Hypoaesthesia, Myoglobin Blood Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Candesartan Cilexetil
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-04-01
Candesartan Cilexetil
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-08-06
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Administration route: Oral
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-01-01
Zetia
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol Fumarate; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Insulin Human, Isophane; Enalapril Maleate; Enalapril Maleate; Isosorbide Mononitrate; Aspirin; Insulin Lispro
Adverse event in male receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-22
Patient: male, weighing 77.1 kg (169.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Alopecia, Gait Disturbance
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-22
Patient: 57 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Contusion, Dizziness, Fall, Cold Sweat
Suspect drug(s):
Zetia (Ezetimibe)
Other drugs received by patient: Cetraxate Hydrochloride; Mecobalamin; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Zolpidem Tartrate
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