Niacin and dyspnoea Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Niacin Side Effects Report #5108315-9
Niacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 2006. Male patient, 15 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight control  and was treated with Niacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, eye swelling, skin discolouration. Niacin dosage: 100 MG ONCE PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Niacin Side Effects Report #5355367-7
Niacin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 235.0 lb, was diagnosed with lipids abnormal and was treated with Niacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, lip swelling, pharyngeal oedema, rash , swelling face, swollen tongue. Niacin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Niacin Side Effects Report #5573417-X
Niacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Niacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , burning sensation, dyspnoea, pruritus, tearfulness. Niacin dosage: 1000MG HS PO. Patient recovered.

Niacin Side Effects Report #5776505-8
Niacin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Niacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood pressure decreased, chest pain , dizziness , dyspnoea, heart rate decreased, syncope. Niacin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Niacin Side Effects Report #4677145-4
Niacin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was treated with Niacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, urticaria. Niacin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.