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Zocor (Simvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events - Drug Interaction

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (43) > Cases with Drug Interaction (6)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zocor (Simvastatin) that includes cases resulting in life threatening events where reactions include drug interaction.

Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2007-07-30

Patient: 74 year old male, weighing 67.0 kg (147.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Dialysis, Drug Interaction, Urosepsis, Hypertension, Renal Failure Acute, Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-06-12

Itraconazole
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-06-05
    End date: 2007-06-11



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

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



Adverse event in 84 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-04-27

Patient: 84 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myoglobinuria, Hepatic Function Abnormal, Renal Impairment, Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Ketoconazole



Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-03-21

Patient: 78 year old female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Paraparesis, Fatigue, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Rhabdomyolysis, Sensation of Heaviness, Drug Interaction, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2005-08-01
    End date: 2007-01-30

Fusidic Acid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Surgery
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-01-30

Other drugs received by patient: Bendroflumethiazide; Dihydrocodeine; Ranitidine; Verapamil



Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-02-22

Patient: 78 year old female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Drug Interaction, Myopathy

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2005-08-01
    End date: 2007-01-30

Fusidic Acid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Surgery
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-01-30

Other drugs received by patient: Bendroflumethiazide; Dihydrocodeine; Ranitidine; Verapamil



Adverse event in 64 year old receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2007-01-22

Patient: 64 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2006-04-24
    End date: 2006-11-01

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

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