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Niaspan (Niacin Extended-Release) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



Index of reports > All Cases (4311)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Niaspan (Niacin Extended-Release) all cases. 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 male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: male, weighing 95.3 kg (209.7 pounds)

Reactions: Renal Cancer, Bladder Cancer

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: 1 in am 1 in pm
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2012-08-14

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2010-01-01
    End date: 2012-08-13

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: male, weighing 81.3 kg (178.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Dysgeusia, Chest Discomfort, Ageusia, Cardiac Stress Test Abnormal, Coronary Artery Disease, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2010-01-01

Niaspan
    Start date: 2012-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lantus; Aciphex; Lisinopril; Vitamin D; Aspirin; Gabapentin; Plavix; Pravastatin; Novolog; Mega RED; Vitamin B Complex CAP; Metoprolol Tartrate



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient: male, weighing 97.6 kg (214.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Prostate Cancer, Vena Cava Thrombosis, Erythema, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient: male, weighing 109.0 kg (239.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Pruritus, Middle Insomnia, Drug Ineffective, Cataract Operation

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

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides

Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased

Other drugs received by patient: Hytrin; Jalyn; Losartan Potassium; Tricor; Aspirin; Multi-Vitamin



Possible Niaspan side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient:

Reactions: Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Convulsion

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Zocor



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20

Patient: female, weighing 66.3 kg (145.8 pounds)

Reactions: Arthralgia, Oedema Peripheral, Dizziness, Knee Arthroplasty

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin B-12; Vitamin D; Dutoprol; Zetia; Unknown Vitamins; CO Q-10; Lovaza; Multi-Vitamins



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 53 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-14

Patient: 53 year old female

Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gabapentin
    Dosage: unk

Niaspan
    Dosage: unk



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: male, weighing 84.9 kg (186.8 pounds)

Reactions: Foot Deformity, Skin Ulcer, Blood Glucose Fluctuation, Myocardial Infarction, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: 2 tablets, at bedtime
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Abnormal
    Start date: 2005-01-01

Niaspan
    Indication: Arterial Disorder

Niaspan
    Indication: Catheterisation Cardiac

Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Clopidogrel; Iron; Potassium ER; Aspirin; Pravastatin; Ascorbic Acid; Synthroid



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-11

Patient: female

Reactions: Nausea, Fall, Abdominal Pain Upper, Flushing, Weight Increased, Knee Operation, Memory Impairment, Back Injury, Lethargy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Smoking Cessation Drug; Citracal; Fish OIL; Vitamin D; Multi-Vitamin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female

Reactions: Pruritus, Bladder Neck Suspension, Skin Burning Sensation, Myocardial Infarction, Erythema, Scar

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Niaspan
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-07-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: 1/2 tablet at bedtime

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor; Lovastatin; Paroxetine HCL; Fenofibrate; Nexium; Magnesium; Lisinopril; Vitamin D; Multi-Vitamins; Aspirin; Proair HFA



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 2012-08-09

Patient: female

Reactions: Flushing, Intestinal Ischaemia, Feeling Hot, Ear Pruritus, Rotator Cuff Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Lovaza; Ranexa; Plavix; Calan; Crestor; Coq10; Spironolactone; Norvasc; Vitamin D; Glucosamine; Imuran



Possible Niaspan side effects in 69 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 88.0 kg (193.6 pounds)

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Hyperkalaemia, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Fall, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: 1000 mg, bid, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2009-04-24
    End date: 2012-02-23

Simvastatin
    Dosage: 40 mg, hs, po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-01-04
    End date: 2012-02-23



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 95.3 kg (209.7 pounds)

Reactions: Condition Aggravated, Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Unknown List



Possible Niaspan side effects in 65 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06

Patient: 65 year old female

Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Osteoporosis, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Blood Glucose Increased

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

Nexium
    Administration route: Oral

Niaspan

Toprol-XL
    Administration route: Oral



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 74.9 kg (164.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Hot Flush, Pruritus, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Zyrtec; Aspirin; M.v.i.; Osteo BI-Flex; Fish OIL; Coreg



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male

Reactions: Flushing, Pruritus, Feeling Hot, Erythema, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Unknown Other Medications; Lovastatin



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 76.3 kg (167.8 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Cholesterol Abnormal, Vitamin D Deficiency, Flushing, Pruritus, Increased Tendency To Bruise, Erythema, Muscle Spasms

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Dosage: not reported
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    End date: 2010-01-01

Niacin
    Dosage: not reported
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Abnormal

Niaspan
    Dosage: at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2011-10-01

Niaspan
    Dosage: interrupted
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2010-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Simcor
    Dosage: 500/20mg at bedtime
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2011-04-01

Simvastatin
    Dosage: not reported
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2010-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Folic Acid; Tramadol HCL; Diovan HCT; Lasix; Alpha Lipoic Acid



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female

Reactions: Hot Flush

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 70.4 kg (154.8 pounds)

Reactions: Burning Sensation, Pruritus Generalised, Generalised Erythema

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides

Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol
    Start date: 2011-10-25
    End date: 2011-10-25

Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Lisinopril



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 84.0 kg (184.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Rhinorrhoea, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Flonase; Allegra; Lotrel; MVT; Fish OIL; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 104.4 kg (229.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Generalised Erythema, Pruritus, Dizziness

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2010-11-01

Niaspan
    Start date: 2011-04-01

Niaspan
    Indication: LOW Density Lipoprotein Increased
    Start date: 2010-09-01

Niaspan
    Start date: 2011-02-01
    End date: 2011-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Trilipix; Losartan Potassium; Aspirin; Ibuprofen; Centrum Vitamins



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 87.2 kg (191.8 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Drug Ineffective

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Dosage: daily

Niaspan
    Dosage: daily
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2010-08-01

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Platel; Gemfibrozil



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female

Reactions: Flushing

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male

Reactions: Flushing

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor; Aspirin



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 96.2 kg (211.7 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Feeling Hot, Paraesthesia

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

Niaspan
    Dosage: during the day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: High Density Lipoprotein Decreased
    Start date: 2011-11-21

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin B12 Sublingual; Aspirin; Sertraline Hydrochloride; Unknown Allergy Shots; Nasacort; Vitamin B Complex CAP; Multi-Vitamins



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 136.2 kg (299.6 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Cymbalta; Lamictal; Metoprolol Tartrate; Celebrex; Ambien CR; Lovaza



Possible Niaspan side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 97.6 kg (214.7 pounds)

Reactions: Ear Discomfort, Pruritus, Drug Ineffective, Skin Irritation, Myalgia, Flushing, Blood Glucose Decreased, Hyperaesthesia, Fatigue, Vitamin D Decreased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Lipids Increased

Niaspan

Other drugs received by patient: Effient; Statin; Aspirin; Vitamin D



Possible Niaspan side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 53.1 kg (116.9 pounds)

Reactions: Flushing, Feeling Hot

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2011-09-19

Niaspan
    Indication: LOW Density Lipoprotein Increased

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Vitamin D



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