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Zocor (Simvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (227)

     Rhabdomyolysis (71)Drug Interaction (39)Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased (28)Myalgia (21)Asthenia (16)Renal Failure Acute (15)Myopathy (14)Fatigue (13)Intestinal Ischaemia (11)Renal Failure (11)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zocor (Simvastatin) that includes cases resulting in hospitalization.

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Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

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

Patient: 67 year old female, weighing 66.0 kg (145.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Atrial Flutter, Coronary Artery Occlusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Carvedilol; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Digoxin; Gliclazide; Levothyroxine Sodium



Adverse event in 64 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: 64 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Fatigue, Chest Pain, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Muscle Spasms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)



Adverse event in 48 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-29

Patient: 48 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

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

Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection

Other drugs received by patient: Darbepoetin Alfa; Allopurinol; Aspirin Lysine; Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate; Betaxolol Hydrochloride; Ramipril; Cyanocobalamin; Ethambutol Hydrochloride; Rifabutin



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-26

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 76.0 kg (167.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myositis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type V, Muscular Weakness, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Allopurinol



Adverse event in 76 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2007-10-24

Patient: 76 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Risperidone
    Indication: Psychomotor Hyperactivity

Risperidone
    Indication: Confusional State

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin



Adverse event in 82 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a pharmacist from Norway on 2007-10-24

Patient: 82 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Drug Interaction, Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2006-03-01

Marevan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Thrombosis Prophylaxis

Marevan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Embolism

Other drugs received by patient: Albyl-E



Adverse event in 76 year old receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Australia on 2007-10-24

Patient: 76 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Muscular Weakness, Myopathy, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-01



Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2007-10-23

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 128.0 kg (281.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Erythromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cellulitis
    Start date: 2007-02-14
    End date: 2007-03-11

Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Metformin Hydrochloride; Potassium Chloride; Spironolactone; Allopurinol; Amiodarone Hydrochloride; Levothyroxine Sodium; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Ciprofloxacin; Warfarin Sodium



Adverse event in 76 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2007-10-23

Patient: 76 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Rhabdomyolysis, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Drug Interaction, Respiratory Tract Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Risperidone
    Indication: Psychomotor Hyperactivity

Risperidone
    Indication: Confusional State

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-23

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dehydration, Dizziness, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2001-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-19

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myocardial Infarction
    Start date: 2001-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-19

Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
    Start date: 2006-01-12
    End date: 2006-01-19

Erythromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
    Start date: 2006-01-02
    End date: 2006-01-09

Other drugs received by patient: Adcal-D3; Aspirin; Furosemide; Imdur; Prinivil



Adverse event in 62 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: 62 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Global Amnesia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    End date: 2006-07-12

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-07-31

Simvastatin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2006-07-13
    End date: 2006-07-01



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-19

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Psychiatric Symptom, Drug Interaction, Homicidal Ideation, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

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

Didanosine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Nevirapine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Zidovudine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection



Adverse event in 83 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient: 83 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Fatigue, Drug Interaction, Asthenia, Hepatic Enzyme Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-09-06

Celexa
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-08-06
    End date: 2007-09-06

Celexa
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-08-05

Celexa
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Panic Attack
    Start date: 2007-08-06
    End date: 2007-09-06

Celexa
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-08-05

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Warfarin; Lorazepam; Imdur; Carvedilol; Potassium Chloride; Omeprazole; Metformin; Furosemide



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Psychiatric Symptom, Drug Interaction, Homicidal Ideation, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

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

Didanosine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Nevirapine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Zidovudine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection

Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection



Adverse event in 45 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-10-17

Patient: 45 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Myositis, Thrombosis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Dysstasia, Muscle Injury, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2006-02-01
    End date: 2006-05-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2006-02-01
    End date: 2006-05-01

Other drugs received by patient: Prinivil; Hydrodiuril; Armour Thyroid Tablets; Zantac



Adverse event in 61 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-16

Patient: 61 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatitis Cholestatic, Jaundice, Cholestasis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ketek
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-31
    End date: 2007-09-02

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Prozac; Lopril / 00498401 /; Unicordium



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2007-10-16

Patient: 67 year old female, weighing 66.0 kg (145.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Atrial Flutter, Coronary Artery Occlusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Carvedilol; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Digoxin; Gliclazide; Levothyroxine Sodium



Adverse event in 50 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2007-10-15

Patient: 50 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Chest Pain, Asthenia, Abdominal Pain Upper

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2007-08-28
    End date: 2007-09-01

Torvast
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2007-09-01
    End date: 2007-09-12



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2007-10-15

Patient: 50 year old male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Enoxaparin Sodium; Aspirin; Ramipril; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Aspirin



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-15

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Diltiazem Hydrochloride; Digoxin; Omeprazole; Fluindione



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2007-10-15

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 97.0 kg (213.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Tendon Pain, Tendon Rupture

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    End date: 2006-09-01

Ezetimibe
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Losartan Potassium



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2007-10-12

Patient: 67 year old female, weighing 66.0 kg (145.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Carvedilol; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Digoxin; Gliclazide; Levothyroxine Sodium



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2007-10-12

Patient: 50 year old male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Enoxaparin Sodium; Aspirin; Ramipril; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Aspirin



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-12

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Hypotension, Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Ramipril; Amlodipine Besylate



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-11

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: International Normalised Ratio Increased, Wound Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Cordarone
    Dosage: 200 mg tablet (dose unspecified)
    Administration route: Oral

Levothyrox
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypothyroidism

Zocor
    Dosage: unknown
    Administration route: Oral

Previscan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arrhythmia
    Start date: 2003-07-15
    End date: 2007-07-17

Previscan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-07-18

Previscan
    Indication: Venous Thrombosis

Other drugs received by patient: Glucophage; Penicillin G; Insulatard; Ikorel; Esomeprazole; Triatec; Trinipatch; Lasix; Atarax



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