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Niaspan (Niacin Extended-Release) - Chest Pain - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Chest Pain ()

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Niaspan (Niacin Extended-Release) where reactions include chest pain. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

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Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-15

Patient: female, weighing 104.4 kg (229.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Postoperative Adhesion, Pruritus, Chest Pain, Erythema, Paraesthesia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2012-05-30

Simcor
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Protonix; Toprol-XL; Effient; Crestor; Ranolazine



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: female, weighing 104.4 kg (229.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Pruritus, Chest Pain, Erythema, Paraesthesia, Excessive Granulation Tissue

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2012-05-30

Simcor
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Toprol-XL; Ranolazine; Crestor; Protonix; Effient



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 88.5 kg (194.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Back Pain, Chest Pain, Stress, Hypertension

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Vitamin D



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male, weighing 81.7 kg (179.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Dyspepsia, Chest Pain, Skin Burning Sensation, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Aspirin; Amlodipine; Fish OIL; Pantoprazole; Flax Seed OIL; Losartan Potassium; Allopurinol; Potassium



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female

Reactions: Flushing, Abdominal Pain, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Chest Pain, Abdominal Pain Upper, Hepatic Enzyme Increased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female

Reactions: Gallbladder Pain, Pruritus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Erythema, Paraesthesia, Cholelithiasis, Flushing, Chest Pain, Feeling Hot, Gallbladder Disorder, Blood Glucose Increased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: 2000 mg at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2010-11-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: 500 mg at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2008-11-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1000 mg at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1500 mg at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Trilipix; Aspirin; Welchol; Pepcid



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 61.7 kg (135.8 pounds)

Reactions: Contusion, Angina Pectoris, Nausea, Chest Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Zalatan; Thyroid TAB



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 68.1 kg (149.8 pounds)

Reactions: Chest Pain, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: 500 and 1000 mg

Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2010-10-01

Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Avapro



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male

Reactions: Malaise, Chest Pain, Insomnia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: once daily at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-12-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: once daily at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral

Niaspan
    Dosage: once daily at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2011-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Urocit-K; Unknown Medications; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient:

Reactions: Back Pain, Chest Discomfort, Chest Pain, Painful Respiration

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Loratadine; Omeprazole



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male, weighing 89.0 kg (195.8 pounds)

Reactions: Gout, Incision Site Haematoma, Post Procedural Oedema, Flushing, Myalgia, Heart Rate Decreased, Chest Pain, Feeling Hot, Bradycardia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Start date: 2011-07-01

Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2011-12-01

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin TAB; Blood Pressure Medication; Lisinopril; Simvastatin; Norvasc; Carvedilol; Levothyroxine Sodium; Rapaflo; Celebrex; Crestor



Possible Niaspan side effects in 68 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 68 year old female

Reactions: Flushing, Back Pain, Pruritus, Neck Pain, Pain in Extremity, Chest Pain, Feeling Hot, Pain in JAW

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Paxil; Aspirin; Lasix; Lovaza; Vitamin B Complex CAP; NTG SL; Zipsor; Imdur; Vitamin D; Zaroxolyn; Nitroglycerin; Procardia XL



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 77.2 kg (169.8 pounds)

Reactions: Back Pain, Nausea, Chest Pain, Flatulence, Feeling Hot, Headache, Muscle Spasms

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2011-12-24

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male

Reactions: Chest Pain, Headache

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male, weighing 120.3 kg (264.7 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Discomfort, Flatulence, Chest Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Indication: Myocardial Infarction
    Start date: 2011-11-27

Niaspan
    Indication: Stent Placement

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Aspirin; Pravastatin; Lisinopril; Glipizide; Metformin Hydrochloride; Metoprolol Tartrate; NGT



Possible Niaspan side effects in 67 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 67 year old female

Reactions: Flushing, Dyspepsia, Feeling Hot, Chest Pain, Oedema Peripheral, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2010-01-01

Niaspan
    Indication: Apolipoprotein B Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Lipitor; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 72.6 kg (159.8 pounds)

Reactions: Nasopharyngitis, Nausea, Musculoskeletal Pain, Fall, Gastric Ulcer, Abdominal Pain Upper, Arthralgia, Neck Pain, Chest Pain, Blood Glucose Increased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: LOW Density Lipoprotein Increased

Niaspan
    Dosage: bedtime; decreased 500mg; back to 1000mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2009-02-01
    End date: 2012-02-01

Other drugs received by patient: Compounded Hormone Replacement Therapy; Aspirin; Compounded T3 and T4 Thyroid Hormone; Ambien; Steroid; Albuterol



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: male, weighing 107.1 kg (235.7 pounds)

Reactions: Hot Flush, Flatulence, Chest Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Unknown BP Medication; Unknown Thyroid; Unknown Insulin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-20

Patient: female, weighing 99.4 kg (218.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Blood Cholesterol Abnormal, Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Coronary Artery Bypass, Diabetes Mellitus, Chest Pain, High Density Lipoprotein Abnormal, Coronary Arterial Stent Insertion, LOW Density Lipoprotein Abnormal, Epistaxis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Nitroglycerin; Xanax; Phentermine; Coreg; Lasix; Losartan Potassium; Zetia; Lipitor; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-16

Patient: female, weighing 57.7 kg (126.8 pounds)

Reactions: Pruritus, Chest Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: LOW Density Lipoprotein Increased

Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2005-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Unknown Blood Pressure Medication; Caduet; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Back Pain, Nausea, Neck Pain, Pain in Extremity, Chest Pain, Cholecystectomy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2012-03-01
    End date: 2012-04-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Start date: 2012-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Neurontin; Gabapentin; Aspirin; Toprol-XL; Alprazolam



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-18

Patient: male, weighing 89.0 kg (195.8 pounds)

Reactions: Myalgia, Flushing, Heart Rate Decreased, Gout, Chest Pain, Feeling Hot, Post Procedural Oedema, Bradycardia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2011-12-01

Niaspan
    Start date: 2011-12-01

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Vitamin TAB; Blood Pressure Medication; Unknown Medications



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-05-10

Patient: male, weighing 103.5 kg (227.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Catheterisation Cardiac, Gout, Chest Pain, Coronary Arterial Stent Insertion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2011-07-01

Simcor
    Dosage: 500/20
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Spiriva; Fish OIL Combined with Vitamin D3; Aspirin; Ventilin; Remicade; Symbicort; Metoprolol Tartrate



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-05-02

Patient: female, weighing 91.2 kg (200.6 pounds)

Reactions: Palpitations, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Chest Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cicletanine Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2010-07-28

Niaspan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2011-04-01
    End date: 2011-05-20

Niaspan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2011-03-01
    End date: 2011-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ativan; Bumex; Fenofibrate; Metoprolol Tartrate; Vicodin; Versed; Revatio; Digoxin; Potassium Chloride; Paxil; Lidocaine; Flolan; Omeprazole; Imodium; Synthroid



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-12

Patient: male, weighing 104.0 kg (228.7 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Gastric Haemorrhage, Haematocrit Decreased, Chest Pain, Oedema Peripheral, Gastric Polyps, Myocardial Infarction, Blood Pressure Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Myocardial Infarction

Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2011-03-01

Other drugs received by patient: Effient; Insulin; Blood Pressure Medications; Multiple Unreported Medications; Aspirin; Atorvastatin Calcium



Possible Niaspan side effects in 52 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-03-11

Patient: 52 year old male, weighing 88.0 kg (193.6 pounds)

Reactions: LIP Swelling, Vascular Occlusion, Tinnitus, Urticaria, Myalgia, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Chest Pain, Myocardial Infarction, Muscle Spasms, Dyspnoea, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Pain in Extremity, Paraesthesia, Flushing, Mobility Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Crestor
    Administration route: Oral

Lisinopril
    Administration route: Oral

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1 tab (1000 mg), 1 tab (500 mg) qhs (1500 mg 1 tab (1000 mg), 1 tab 500 mg qhs
    Start date: 2010-01-01
    End date: 2011-07-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1 tab (1000 mg), 1 tab (500 mg) qhs (1500 mg 1 tab (1000 mg), 1 tab 500 mg qhs
    Start date: 2012-02-08

Niaspan
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2008-01-01

Omeprazole
    Administration route: Oral

Ranolazine
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Atorvastatin Calcium; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Simvastatin; Clopidogrel Bisulfate; Ezetimibe; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Simvastatin; EYE Caps Vitamins



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-24

Patient: female, weighing 88.5 kg (194.8 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Stent Placement, Flushing, Neck Pain, Diarrhoea, Feeling Hot, Chest Pain, Dehydration

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor; Nexium; Folic Acid; Aspirin; Ramipril; Amlodipine; Metformin HCL; Welchol; Crestor; Carvedilol; Nitroglycerin; Dicyclomine; Welchol; Potassium Chloride; Plavix; Hydrochlorothiazide; Ranexa



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-02-17

Patient: male, weighing 88.1 kg (193.8 pounds)

Reactions: LIP Swelling, Chest Discomfort, Dyspnoea, Tinnitus, Pain in Extremity, Nausea, Urticaria, Paraesthesia, Flushing, Myalgia, Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Myocardial Infarction, Mobility Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Crestor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1 tab(1000mg); 1 tab (500mg) qhs
    Start date: 2012-02-08

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1 tab (1000mg) ; 1 tab (500mg) qhs
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2010-01-01
    End date: 2011-07-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: every night
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2008-01-01

Ranolazine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Metformin HCL; Plavix; EYE Caps Vitamins; Zetia; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Aspirin; Omeprazole; Zocor; Simvastatin; Prinivil; Lisinopril; Zocor; Lipitor



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-05

Patient: male, weighing 61.3 kg (134.8 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Haemorrhage, Nail Avulsion, Chest Pain, Nail BED Tenderness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Aspirin; Effent



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-28

Patient: male, weighing 195.0 kg (429.1 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Palpitations, Chest Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan



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