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Zocor (Simvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events - Renal Failure Acute

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (43) > Cases with Renal Failure Acute (7)

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

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 74 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2007-07-27

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

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

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



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):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Erythromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-03-25
    End date: 2006-04-03

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



Adverse event in 71 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-04-05

Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 56.0 kg (123.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Folic Acid; Furosemide; Ramipril



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-30

Patient: 75 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Januvia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control
    Start date: 2006-12-04
    End date: 2006-12-26

Januvia
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-20
    End date: 2006-12-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2006-08-01
    End date: 2006-12-26

Other drugs received by patient: Olmesartan Medoxomil; Olmesartan Medoxomil; Zetia; Bumetanide; Insulin



Adverse event in female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-01-24

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):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Erythromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-03-25

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



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-01-09

Patient: male, weighing 78.9 kg (173.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Dosage: 80mg qhs oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Gemfibrozil
    Dosage: 600mg bid oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2006-12-01

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