Zetia (Ezetimibe) - Hospitalization - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient:

Reactions: Clavicle Fracture, Joint Swelling, Fall, RIB Fracture

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient:

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Pain, Muscular Weakness, Pancreatitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient:

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-21

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 89.0 kg (195.8 pounds)

Reactions: Ileus, Orthostatic Hypotension, non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Failure To Thrive, Constipation, Disease Progression

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Dosage: 80 mg, daily, tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cardiovascular Event Prophylaxis
    End date: 2011-11-05

Benzonatate
    Dosage: 100 mg, as needed
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cough
    End date: 2011-11-05

Coreg
    Dosage: 3.125 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-10-10

Crizotinib
    Dosage: 250 mg, 2x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-03
    End date: 2011-10-24

Fluzone
    Dosage: 1 df, single, injection
    Indication: Influenza Immunisation
    Start date: 2011-10-05
    End date: 2011-10-05

Lasix
    Dosage: unk, tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-11-05

Levofloxacin
    Dosage: 750 mg/ d5w 150 ml q24h, ivpb
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-18

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Dosage: 50 ug, 1x/day,
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypothyroidism
    End date: 2011-11-05

Meropenem
    Dosage: 1 gram in 50 ml ns q8h, ivpb
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-19

Potassium Chloride
    Dosage: 20 meq, 1x/day, tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Supplementation Therapy
    End date: 2011-11-05

Vancomycin HCL
    Dosage: 1750 mg, once, ivpb
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-15

Vancomycin HCL
    Dosage: 1500 mg, 2x/day, ivpb
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-16

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg, 1x/day, tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zocor
    Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day, tablet
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient:

Reactions: Adverse Event, Brain Neoplasm

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Adverse Event, Brain Neoplasm

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Hypotension, Abdominal Pain Upper

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in 67 year old male

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

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 89.1 kg (196.0 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Ileus, Orthostatic Hypotension, Constipation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    End date: 2011-11-05

Benzonatate
    Indication: Cough
    End date: 2011-11-05

Coreg
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-10-10

Crizotinib
    Dosage: 250mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-03
    End date: 2011-10-24

Fluzone
    Indication: Influenza Immunisation
    Start date: 2011-10-05
    End date: 2011-10-05

Lasix
    Indication: Hypertension

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Dosage: 50mcg per day
    Indication: Hypothyroidism
    End date: 2011-11-05

Potassium Chloride
    Dosage: 20meq per day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zetia
    Dosage: 10meq per day
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2011-11-05

Zocor
    Dosage: 40mg per day
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Possible Zetia side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-07

Patient: male, weighing 94.8 kg (208.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pancreatitis, Abdominal Pain Upper, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Possible Zetia side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Disturbance in Sexual Arousal, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Aricept

Possible Zetia side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Death, Orthostatic Hypertension, Ileus, Constipation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Crizotinib
    Dosage: 250 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-03
    End date: 2011-10-24

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zocor
    Dosage: 40 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Other drugs received by patient: Coreg; Benzonatate; Lasix; Aspirin; Potassium Chloride; Levothyroxine Sodium; Fluzone (Influenza Virus Split Virion 3V Vaccine Inactivated)

Possible Zetia side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 89.0 kg (195.8 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Pancreatic Mass, Blood Albumin Decreased, Orthostatic Hypotension, Loss of Consciousness, Balance Disorder, Oedema Peripheral, Fluid Retention, Ataxia, Platelet Count Decreased, Left Atrial Dilatation, Atelectasis, Haemorrhage, Constipation, Metastases To Pancreas, Fall, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Neuropathy Peripheral, Fatigue, Ileus, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pleural Effusion, Abdominal Distension, Splenic Haematoma, Procedural Pain, Dyspnoea, Nausea, Diastolic Dysfunction, Livedo Reticularis, Haemoglobin Decreased, Lung Consolidation, Pulmonary Valve Incompetence, Syncope, Blood Potassium Decreased, Metastases To Spleen, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Localised Intraabdominal Fluid Collection

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    End date: 2011-11-05

Aspirin
    Indication: Coronary Artery Disease
    End date: 2011-11-05

Benzonatate
    Indication: Cough
    End date: 2011-11-05

Coreg
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-10-10

Crizotinib
    Dosage: 250mg - bid - oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-03
    End date: 2011-10-24

Fluzone
    Dosage: df - subcutaneous
    Indication: Influenza Immunisation
    Start date: 2011-10-05
    End date: 2011-10-05

Lasix
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-11-05

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Dosage: 50mcg - qd
    Indication: Hypothyroidism
    End date: 2011-11-05

Potassium Chloride
    Dosage: 20meq - qd
    Indication: Nutritional Support
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg - qd
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zocor
    Dosage: 40 mg - qd
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-31

Patient:

Reactions: Back Pain, Dyspnoea, Vomiting, Nausea, Abasia, Constipation, Skin Irritation, Myalgia, Fatigue, Sleep Disorder, Asthenia, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam

Clozapine

Codeine

Coreg

Cyclosporine

Glucophage

Ibuprofen (Advil)

Lipitor

Lotrimin AF

Lumigan

Luvox

Metformin Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 500 mg, unk

Metoprolol Tartrate
    Dosage: 25 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral

Motrin

Oxycodone HCL

Plavix

Pravastatin Sodium

Proscar
    Administration route: Oral

Prozac

Reglan

Toprol-XL

Tramadol Hydrochloride

Viagra

Vicodin

Xalatan
    Dosage: 200 mg, prn

Zetia
    Administration route: Oral

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Thera Tears; Folic Acid; Digoxin; Bilberry; Omega-3 Marine Triglycerides; Pilocarpine; Furosemide; Diazepam; Istalol; Lantus; Allopurinol; Potassium Chloride; Aspirin

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-07-26

Patient:

Reactions: Nephrolithiasis, Hypersensitivity, Chest Pain, Drug Hypersensitivity, Urticaria Chronic, Cardiac Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Calan
    Dosage: 120 mg, qd

Lyrica
    Dosage: 75 mg, unk

Lyrica
    Dosage: 50 mg, unk

Meclizine HCL
    Dosage: 25 mg, prn

Xanax

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral

Zoloft

Other drugs received by patient: Allegra; Coumadin; Anusol (Bismuth Subgallate (+) Pramoxine Hydrochloride); Calcium (Unspecified); Bystolic; MK-9278; Vitamin B Complex CAP; Plaquenil; Macrobid (Clarithromycin); Syncol; Avapro; Cholecalciferol; Ascorbic Acid; Maxzide

Possible Zetia side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Pancreatitis Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin Sodium; Tricor

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-20

Patient:

Reactions: Intervertebral Disc Protrusion, Pneumonia, Pain in Extremity, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Muscular Weakness, Fall, Myopathy, Dysstasia, Neuropathy Peripheral, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    Start date: 2006-10-30
    End date: 2009-03-25

Zetia
    Dosage: 1 tablet daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
    Start date: 2009-12-01
    End date: 2010-05-01

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-07-19

Patient:

Reactions: Angina Pectoris

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Atorvastatin; Irbesartan; MK-9359; Amlodipine; MK-9025; Amiloride Hydrochloride (+) Furosemide

Possible Zetia side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-16

Patient: male, weighing 89.0 kg (195.8 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Ileus, Orthostatic Hypotension, Constipation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Cardiovascular Event Prophylaxis
    End date: 2011-11-05

Benzonatate
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Cough
    End date: 2011-11-05

Coreg
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-10-10

Crizotinib
    Dosage: 250 mg, 2x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-03
    End date: 2011-10-24

Fluzone
    Dosage: 1 df, unk
    Indication: Influenza Immunisation
    Start date: 2011-10-05
    End date: 2011-10-05

Lasix
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2011-11-05

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Dosage: 50 ug, 1x/day
    Indication: Hypothyroidism
    End date: 2011-11-05

Potassium Chloride
    Dosage: 20 meq, 1x/day
    Indication: Supplementation Therapy
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg, 1x/day
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Zocor
    Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
    End date: 2011-11-05

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-07-12

Patient:

Reactions: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Bilirubin Unconjugated Increased, Febrile Neutropenia, Haemoglobin Decreased, Fungaemia, Haematocrit Decreased, Alpha 1 Foetoprotein Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Platelet Count Decreased, Bilirubin Conjugated Increased, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Losartan Potassium
    Dosage: unk unk, qd
    Administration route: Oral

Zetia
    Dosage: 40 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Propranolol HCL; MK-9378; Ribavirin; Ribavirin; PEG-Intron; Pantoprazole; Clonidine Hydrochloride; Propranolol HCL; Insulin Human; Interferon (Unspecified); Lantus; Saxagliptin; Ribavirin; PEG-Intron; Apidra; Peginterferon Alfa-2A; Boceprevir; Hydrochlorothiazide (+) Losartan Potassium

Possible Zetia side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-09

Patient: female

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Back Pain, Pneumonia, Pain in Extremity, Increased Appetite, Amnesia, Ankle Fracture, Fall, Cerebrovascular Accident, Burning Sensation, Limb Discomfort, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exforge
    Dosage: 160 mg of vals and 05 mg of amlo, once daily

Lyrica

Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Vitamins NOS; Calcium

Possible Zetia side effects in 70 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-06

Patient: 70 year old male, weighing 106.5 kg (234.3 pounds)

Reactions: Back Pain, HIP Arthroplasty, Vomiting, Dyspnoea, Nausea, Abasia, Constipation, Skin Irritation, Myalgia, Fatigue, Sleep Disorder, Asthenia, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Codeine Sulfate
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Coreg
    Indication: Cardiac Disorder

Cyclosporine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Glucophage
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Ibuprofen
    Dosage: (200 mg , as required),
    Indication: Back Pain
    Start date: 2002-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Lipitor
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Lotrimin
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Luvox
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Metformin Hydrochloride
    Dosage: (500 mg),
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2010-10-18

Metoprolol Tartrate
    Dosage: 50 mg (25 mg, 2 in 1 d),oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2009-01-01

Motrin
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Plavix
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Proscar
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Prozac
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Reglan
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Toprol-XL
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Tramadol Hydrochloride
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Viagra
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Xalatan
    Dosage: ophthalmic
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Zetia
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Zocor
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium; Istalol(timolol Maleate); Vicodin; Aspirin; Oxycodone HCL; Diazepam; Fish Oil(fish Oil); Digoxin; Pilocarpine; Potassium Chloride; Thera Tears(carmellose); Allopurinol; Lantus; Bilberry(vaccinium Myrtillus); Clozapine; Pravastatin; Furosemide(furosemide); Folic Acid

Possible Zetia side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-07-02

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 65.0 kg (143.0 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Blood Bilirubin Unconjugated Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Febrile Neutropenia, Fungaemia, Haemoglobin Decreased, Haematocrit Decreased, Alpha 1 Foetoprotein Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Platelet Count Decreased, Bilirubin Conjugated Increased, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

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

Zetia
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Ribavirin; Clonidine Hydrochloride; Propranolol Hydrochloride; Insulin Human; Ribavirin; Boceprevir; Metformin; Peginterferon Alfa-2B; Peginterferon Alfa-2B; Hyzaar; Propranolol Hydrochloride; Insulin Glargine; Insulin Glulisine; Interferon (Unspecified); Ribavirin; Peginterferon Alfa-2A; Pantoprazole; Saxagliptin

Possible Zetia side effects in 51 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-29

Patient: 51 year old female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Myalgia, Blood Urine Present, Joint Swelling, Arthralgia, Proteinuria, Microscopic Polyangiitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Livalo
    Dosage: 2 mg;1x;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2011-07-20
    End date: 2011-08-01

Zetia
    Dosage: 10 mg;1x;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2011-12-01
    End date: 2012-01-01

Possible Zetia side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-06-28

Patient: male

Reactions: Angina Pectoris

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Amiloride Hydrochloride and Furosemide; Atorvastatin; Atenolol; Amlodipine; Aspirin; Irbesartan; Nitroglycerin

Possible Zetia side effects in 67 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Finland on 2012-06-27

Patient: 67 year old female

Reactions: Gallbladder Cancer

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Teveten; Diformin Retard; Levothyroxine Sodium

Possible Zetia side effects in 70 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-19

Patient: 70 year old female

Reactions: Cholangitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor

Possible Zetia side effects in 79 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-06-18

Patient: 79 year old male

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Cholelithiasis, Pancreatitis, Lipids Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine; Atorvastatin Calcium; Aspirin

Possible Zetia side effects in 71 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-06-14

Patient: 71 year old female, weighing 54.0 kg (118.8 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Flushing, Vomiting, Nausea, Pancreatic Cyst, Muscle Spasms, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2003-12-01
    End date: 2012-05-12

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2003-01-01
    End date: 2012-05-12

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Metoprolol Tartrate; Ramipril

Possible Zetia side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-01

Patient:

Reactions: Renal Disorder, Weight Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zetia

Other drugs received by patient: Pravachol

Possible Zetia side effects in 85 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-05-31

Patient: 85 year old female

Reactions: Nephrolithiasis, Hypersensitivity, Chest Pain, Urticaria Chronic, Cardiac Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Antivert

Calan

Lyrica

Lyrica

Xanax

Zetia
    Administration route: Oral

Zoloft

Other drugs received by patient: Calcium (Unspecified); Vitamins (Unspecified); Cholecalciferol; Avapro; Allegra; Macrobid (Clarithromycin); Coumadin; Anusol (Bismuth Subgallate (+) Pramoxine Hydrochloride); Vitamin B Complex; Maxzide; Syncol; Bystolic; Plaquenil; Ascorbic Acid