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Zocor (Simvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization - Rhabdomyolysis

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (227) > Cases with Rhabdomyolysis (71)

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

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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):
Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

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



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):
Risperidone
    Indication: Psychomotor Hyperactivity

Risperidone
    Indication: Confusional State

Zocor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin



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):
Risperidone
    Indication: Psychomotor Hyperactivity

Risperidone
    Indication: Confusional State

Zocor
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin



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

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

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



Adverse event in 73 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-01

Patient: 73 year old male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: PH Urine Increased, Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Allopurinol; Aspirin; Atenolol; Doxazosin Mesylate; Ferrous Sulfate; Nitroglycerin; Lansoprazole; Nifedipine; Acetaminophen; Penicillin V



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

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-01

Patient: 62 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amiodarone
    Indication: Ventricular Tachycardia
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Digitoxin
    Indication: Cardiac Failure
    Start date: 2006-08-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2004-01-01
    End date: 2006-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ramipril; Carvedilol; Torsemide; Spironolactone; Molsidomine; Aspirin; Clopidogrel Bisulfate



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-07-31

Patient: 83 year old male, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Rhabdomyolysis, Fatigue, Bile Duct Cancer, Decreased Appetite, Mobility Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Atenolol; Doxazosin Mesylate; Eprosartan; Fluticasone Propionate; Levothyroxine Sodium; Nicardipine Hydrochloride



Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-07-30

Patient: 70 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Rhabdomyolysis, Electromechanical Dissociation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dyslipidaemia
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-01-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-07-03

Other drugs received by patient: Herbs (Unspecified)



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

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Netherlands on 2007-07-20

Patient: 76 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

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



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

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Netherlands on 2007-07-20

Patient: 69 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

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



Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-07-16

Patient: 70 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Electromechanical Dissociation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dyslipidaemia
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2007-07-01

Other drugs received by patient: Herbs (Unspecified)



Adverse event in 85 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-12

Patient: 85 year old female

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

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Levothyroxine Sodium
    Indication: Hypothyroidism

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Other drugs received by patient: [therapy Unspecified]



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2007-07-05

Patient: 56 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Hypokalaemia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Candesartan Cilexetil; Digoxin; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Furosemide; Canrenoate Potassium



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-20

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Haemorrhage, Atrial Fibrillation, Myalgia, Respiratory Failure, Acute Sinusitis, Renal Failure Acute, Hepatitis Fulminant

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Gemfibrozil

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertriglyceridaemia



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-06-14

Patient: 64 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Liver Function Test Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Warfarin
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2007-02-01
    End date: 2007-05-04

Other drugs received by patient: Amiodarone; Atenolol; Furosemide



Adverse event in 81 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-06-08

Patient: 81 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Impairment, Rhabdomyolysis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Fluconazole
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oesophagitis
    Start date: 2006-10-26
    End date: 2006-11-20

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    End date: 2006-11-19

Other drugs received by patient: Octreotide; Acetaminophen



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-07

Patient: 76 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lopid
    End date: 2007-04-01

Zetia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2007-04-01
    End date: 2007-04-01

Zocor
    End date: 2007-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Amiodarone; Lasix; [therapy Unspecified]; Zestril



Adverse event in female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-05-29

Patient: female, weighing 150.0 kg (330.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Skin Ulcer, Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Renal Failure Acute

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

Suspect drug(s):
Erythromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-03-25
    End date: 2006-04-03

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Amitriptyline Hydrochloride; Bumetanide; Dihydrocodeine; Lisinopril; Metformin; Rosiglitazone Maleate; Levothyroxine Sodium



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-25

Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intestinal Ischaemia, Large Intestine Perforation, Rhabdomyolysis, Stomatitis, Hepatitis, Transaminases Increased, Mucosal Inflammation, Diarrhoea, Sepsis, Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, Cardiac Arrest, Asthenia, Colorectal Cancer, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Avastin
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-12-07

Oxaliplatin
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-12-07

Xeloda
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-12-21

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Levofloxacin; Flagyl



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

Reported by a pharmacist from Norway on 2007-05-11

Patient: 82 year old male, weighing 102.0 kg (224.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Orthostatic Hypotension, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Erythromycin
    Start date: 2005-04-25
    End date: 2005-05-06

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Coronary Artery Disease
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2005-05-22

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Amlodipine Besylate; Valsartan; Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Methotrexate; Furosemide



Adverse event in 41 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-11

Patient: 41 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myositis, Rhabdomyolysis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Trichloroacetic Acid
    End date: 2002-01-01

Zocor
    End date: 2002-01-01



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

Reported by a pharmacist from Norway on 2007-05-08

Patient: 82 year old male, weighing 102.0 kg (224.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Orthostatic Hypotension, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Erythromycin
    Start date: 2005-04-25
    End date: 2005-05-06

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Coronary Artery Disease
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2005-05-22

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Amlodipine Besylate; Valsartan; Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Methotrexate; Furosemide



Adverse event in 64 year old receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2007-05-08

Patient: 64 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Citalopram Hydrobromide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-04-24
    End date: 2006-09-15

Citalopram Hydrobromide
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-09-15
    End date: 2006-11-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2006-04-24
    End date: 2006-11-01



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

Reported by a pharmacist from Norway on 2007-05-07

Patient: 82 year old male, weighing 102.0 kg (224.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Orthostatic Hypotension, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Erythromycin
    Start date: 2005-04-25
    End date: 2005-05-06

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Coronary Artery Disease
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2005-05-22

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Amlodipine Besylate; Valsartan; Hydrochlorothiazide; Aspirin; Methotrexate; Furosemide



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-03

Patient: male, weighing 72.1 kg (158.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intestinal Ischaemia, Rhabdomyolysis, Stomatitis, Hepatitis, Transaminases Increased, Myalgia, Mucosal Inflammation, Intestinal Perforation, Diarrhoea, Sepsis, Abdominal Distension, Cardiac Arrest, Asthenia, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Avastin
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-12-07
    End date: 2006-12-07

Oxaliplatin
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-12-07
    End date: 2006-12-07

Xeloda
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-12-21

Zocor
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2003-01-15



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