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Index of reports
> Life Threatening Events (6)
Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Niaspan (Niacin Extended-Release) life threatening events. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.
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:
Simvastatin
Dosage: 40 mg, hs, po
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-01-04
End date: 2012-02-23
Niaspan
Dosage: 1000 mg, bid, po
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2009-04-24
End date: 2012-02-23
Possible Niaspan side effects in 66 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 82.6 kg (181.6 pounds)
Reactions: Rash Generalised, Pruritus, Dyspnoea, Pain, Skin Burning Sensation, Odynophagia, Paraesthesia, Throat Irritation, Rash Morbilliform
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
Possible Niaspan side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-23
Patient: female
Reactions: Haemoglobin Decreased, Diabetes Mellitus, Crohn's Disease
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
Other drugs received by patient: Trazodone HCL; Simvastatin; Baclofen; MVT; Lidocaine; Lisinopril; Procardia; Nystatin; Tricor; Amitriptyline HCL; Morphine Sulfate; Neurontin; Claritin; Vistaril; Phenergan; Lopressor; Percocet; Zanaflex
Possible Niaspan side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2011-11-10
Patient: female
Reactions: Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
Possible Niaspan side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2011-11-08
Patient: female
Reactions: Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
Possible Niaspan side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-10-11
Patient: 50 year old female, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)
Reactions: Dyspnoea, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Oedema Peripheral, Heart Rate Increased, Dizziness, Lymphoedema, Eye Pain
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Niaspan
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