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

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in a serious event (460) > Cases with Rhabdomyolysis (89)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zocor (Simvastatin) that includes cases resulting in a serious event 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 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 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 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 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 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):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2004-01-01
    End date: 2006-09-01

Amiodarone
    Indication: Ventricular Tachycardia
    Start date: 2004-01-01

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

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



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 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 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 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 54 year old female receiving Zocor (Simvastatin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-07-20

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Rhabdomyolysis, Angioedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2007-05-01
    End date: 2007-06-12

Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
    Indication: Pain

Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
    Indication: Sleep Disorder

Ascorbic Acid and Vitamin B Complex
    Indication: Vitamin Supplementation

Ubidecarenone

Atropine Sulfate and Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride
    Indication: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Atropine Sulfate and Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride
    Indication: Pain

Acetaminophen and Propoxyphene Hydrochloride
    Indication: Analgesia

Furosemide
    Indication: Fluid Retention

Ginger

Hydroxocobalamin
    Indication: Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Magnesium (Unspecified)
    Indication: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Vitamins (Unspecified)
    Indication: Vitamin Supplementation

Acetaminophen
    Indication: Analgesia

Selenium (Unspecified)
    Indication: Medical Diet

Albuterol
    Indication: Asthma

Niacinamide

Vitamin E

Zinc (Unspecified)
    Indication: Medical Diet

Cetyl Myristoleate and Cetylated Fatty Acids

Glucametacin

Ascorbic Acid

Omega-3 Marine Triglycerides
    Indication: Arthralgia



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 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):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Indication: Hypothyroidism

Other drugs received by patient: [therapy Unspecified]



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 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 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 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):
Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertriglyceridaemia

Gemfibrozil



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

Warfarin
    Administration route: Oral

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

Fluconazole
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oesophagitis
    Start date: 2006-10-26
    End date: 2006-11-20

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

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

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

Other drugs received by patient: Levofloxacin; Flagyl



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