Livalo and Hallucinations - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hallucinations is reported as a side effect among people who take Livalo (pitavastatin calcium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Nuplazid, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hallucinations when taking Livalo. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,536 people who have side effects when taking Livalo from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Livalo?

Livalo has active ingredients of pitavastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 8,802 Livalo users. Check the latest studies of Livalo.

What is Hallucinations?

Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind) is found to be associated with 1,892 drugs and 2,728 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hallucinations.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

8,536 people reported to have side effects when taking Livalo.
Among them, 40 people (0.47%) have Hallucinations.

Among these 40 people:

How long have people been on Livalo when they have Hallucinations? *

What is the gender of people who have Hallucinations when taking Livalo? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Hallucinations when taking Livalo? *

What are other drugs people take besides Livalo? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hallucinations? *

Confusional State: 16 people, 40.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 22.50%
Memory Loss: 7 people, 17.50%
Drug Ineffective: 6 people, 15.00%
Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 5 people, 12.50%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 4 people, 10.00%
Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 10.00%
Depression: 4 people, 10.00%
Dizziness: 4 people, 10.00%
Nightmares (unpleasant dreams): 4 people, 10.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Parkinson's Disease: 8 people, 20.00%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 12.50%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 12.50%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 4 people, 10.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 10.00%
Pain: 3 people, 7.50%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 3 people, 7.50%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 7.50%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 3 people, 7.50%
Constipation: 3 people, 7.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Ezeji GC, Inoue T, Bahtiyar G, Sacerdote A, "Hallucinations associated with miglitol use in a patient with chronic kidney disease and hypothyroidism", BMJ case reports, 2015 Feb .
Boschee T, DO PGY II, "Acute Hallucinations: Where Did That Come From?", , 2007 Jan .
Ezeji GC, Inoue T, Bahtiyar G, Sacerdote A, "Hallucinations associated with miglitol use in a patient with chronic kidney disease and hypothyroidism", BMJ case reports, 2015 Feb .
Boschee T, DO PGY II, "Acute Hallucinations: Where Did That Come From?", , 2007 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pitavastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Livalo) and Livalo (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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