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Zocor (Simvastatin) - Adverse Event Reports - Other Serious Reactions - Rhabdomyolysis

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in other serious reactions (214) > Cases with Rhabdomyolysis (27)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zocor (Simvastatin) that includes cases resulting in other serious reactions 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):
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 male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-12

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Troponin T Increased

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Erythromycin



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 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 receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-11

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Suspect drug(s):
Lopid

Zocor



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

Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2007-06-20

Patient: 73 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Muscle Atrophy, Rhabdomyolysis, Pain in Extremity, Abasia, Polyneuropathy, Dysstasia, Peroneal Nerve Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Chest Pain, Electromyogram Abnormal, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 1999-01-01
    End date: 2000-01-01

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2000-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Hydrodiuril



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

Zocor
    End date: 2007-04-01

Lopid
    End date: 2007-04-01

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



Adverse event in receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

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

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis

Suspect drug(s):
Vytorin
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol

Zocor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol

Other drugs received by patient: Amiodarona



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

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

Patient: male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhabdomyolysis, Insomnia, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-03-14

Zocor

Tricor

Other drugs received by patient: Niacin; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-04-13

Patient: male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Insomnia, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-03-14

Zocor

Tricor

Other drugs received by patient: Niacin; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-04-11

Patient: male, weighing 72.1 kg (158.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intestinal Ischaemia, Rhabdomyolysis, Diarrhoea, Hepatitis, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Avastin
    Dosage: 540 mg, unk
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: 235 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Capecitabine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Colon Cancer Recurrent
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Zocor
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2003-01-15



Adverse event in 91 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

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

Patient: 91 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Renal Failure, Pancreatitis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Allopurinol; Amlodipine Besylate; Bisoprolol; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Esomeprazole; Nicorandil; Levothyroxine Sodium



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 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 80 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2007-03-09

Patient: 80 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Fluconazole
    Indication: Urinary Tract Infection Fungal

Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol; Nitroglycerin; Enalapril Maleate; Aspirin; Omeprazole; Colchicine; Tiotropium Bromide; Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol Xinafoate; Levofloxacin



Adverse event in 80 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2007-03-02

Patient: 80 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Drug Interaction, Urinary Tract Infection Fungal, Candidiasis

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Fluconazole
    Indication: Urinary Tract Infection Fungal

Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol; Nitroglycerin; Enalapril Maleate; Aspirin; Omeprazole; Colchicine; Tiotropium Bromide; Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol Xinafoate; Levofloxacin



Adverse event in receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-01

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis

Suspect drug(s):
Januvia
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-15

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Hepatitis

Suspect drug(s):
Capecitabine
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Avastin
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Oxaliplatin
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Zocor
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2002-06-15



Adverse event in 89 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-02-08

Patient: 89 year old male, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myositis, Rhabdomyolysis

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

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Aluminum Hydroxide and Simethicone; Atenolol; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate; Crotamiton; Diltiazem Hydrochloride; Mineral OIL; Dothiepin Hydrochloride; Nitroglycerin; Ibuprofen; Indoramin; Isosorbide Mononitrate; Lisinopril; Nicorandil; Pantoprazole; Acetaminophen; Senna



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intestinal Ischaemia, Intestinal Perforation, Rhabdomyolysis, Stomatitis, Hepatitis, Shock

Suspect drug(s):
Capecitabine
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Avastin
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Oxaliplatin
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Zocor
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2002-06-15



Adverse event in 51 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-30

Patient: 51 year old female, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Gastritis, Weight Increased, Fatigue, Chest Pain, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Dizziness, Tendonitis, Muscle Spasms, Hiatus Hernia, Pain in Extremity, Pleurisy, Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Bursitis, non-Cardiac Chest Pain, Anxiety, Gastroenteritis, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 1999-12-29

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2005-02-01

Other drugs received by patient: Prozac; Xanax; Premarin; Prilosec; Nitroglycerin; Midrin



Adverse event in male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-29

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Baclofen; Acetaminophen and Propoxyphene Hydrochloride; Albuterol; Glipizide; Glipizide; Levoxyl; Levoxyl; Levoxyl; Meclizine Hydrochloride; Trazodone Hydrochloride; Lexapro; Celexa; Celexa; Celexa; Digoxin; Flurazepam Hydrochloride



Adverse event in 51 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-29

Patient: 51 year old female, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Gastritis, Weight Increased, Fatigue, Chest Pain, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Dizziness, Tendonitis, Muscle Spasms, Hiatus Hernia, Pain in Extremity, Pleurisy, Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Bursitis, non-Cardiac Chest Pain, Anxiety, Gastroenteritis, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 1999-12-29

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2005-02-01

Other drugs received by patient: Prozac; Xanax; Premarin; Prilosec; Nitroglycerin; Midrin



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-23

Patient: 61 year old male, weighing 59.0 kg (129.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Helicobacter Pylori Identification Test Positive, Blindness Unilateral, Carotid Artery Occlusion, Duodenal Ulcer Haemorrhage, Haemobilia, Cholecystitis, Transient Ischaemic Attack, Thrombocytopenia, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2005-02-15
    End date: 2005-05-01

Aspirin
    Start date: 2005-02-15

Plavix

Clarithromycin
    Start date: 2005-04-01

Amoxicillin
    Start date: 2005-04-01



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

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

Patient: 52 year old male, weighing 95.0 kg (209.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor (Simvastatin)

Other drugs received by patient: Allopurinol; Ceftriaxone Sodium; Clarithromycin



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