Mevacor and alanine aminotransferase increased Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Mevacor Side Effects Report #5426979-7
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, angina pectoris and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hypokalaemia, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANEXA, TOPROL, NITROGLYCERIN, PLAVIX, UBIDECARENONE, DIOVAN, ZANTAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mevacor Side Effects Report #5453187-6
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia, angina pectoris and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, angina pectoris, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bundle branch block right, coronary artery occlusion, diabetes mellitus, gastrooesophageal reflux disease. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANEXA, TOPROL, NITROGLYCERIN, PLAVIX, UBIDECARENONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mevacor Side Effects Report #5030625-4
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased, arteriosclerosis and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cerebral disorder, cerebrovascular disorder, haemorrhage, muscle spasticity. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRINIVIL, COSOPT, ALPHAGAN, TRAVATAN, JUICE PLUS. Patient recovered.

Mevacor Side Effects Report #5272723-6
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, renal impairment. Mevacor dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Mevacor Side Effects Report #6115260-9
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2009. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anxiety , aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain , rhabdomyolysis, weight decreased. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, GLIMEPIRIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, ALENDRONATE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mevacor Side Effects Report #5066064-X
Mevacor side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Mevacor. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, dyspnoea, fatigue. Mevacor dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRACLEER, HUMALOG, METOPROLOL, WARFARIN, ALDACTONE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.