Statins and their role in acute pancreatitis: Case report and literature review

Table 1 Previously reported cases of statin-induced pancreatitis

Ref.	Patient (age, yr/gender)	Associated drug/s	Drug rechallenge	Outcome
Abdul-Ghaffar et al[10]	55/Female	Lovastatin and gemfibrozil	No	Complete recovery
Wong et al[9]	73/Male	Lovastatin and erythromycin	Yes: no recurrence	Complete recovery
Belaïche et al[22]	63/Male	Atorvastatin	No	Complete recovery
Tysk et al[13]	36/Male	Fluvastatin	Yes: Recurrence	Complete recovery
McDonald et al[11]	70/Male	Simvastatin and Fenofibrate	No	Fatal
Miltiadous et al[19]	60/Male	Salicylate and Atorvastatin	No	Not available
Anagnostopoulos et al[20]	56/Male	Pravastatin	Yes: Recurrence	Complete recovery
Singh et al[23]	77/Female	Atorvastatin and Rosuvastatin	Yes; Recurrence with Rosuvastatin	Complete recovery
Antonopoulos et al[41]	58/Male	Salicylate and Simvastatin	No	Complete recovery
Tsigreliset al[25]	50/Female	Pravastatin	No	Complete recovery
Chintanaboinaet al[21]	67/Female	Rosuvastatin	Yes: Recurrence	Complete Recovery
Current report	58/Male	Simvastatin and Venlafaxine	No	Complete Recovery