Adenosine and cardio-respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Adenosine Side Effects Report #4941480-2
Adenosine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2006. Female patient, weighting 93.00 lb, was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Adenosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, pulse absent, tachycardia. Adenosine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOVENOX, ROCEPHIN, POTASSIUM, FLORINEF, PROTONIX, FENTANYL, INTEGRILIN. Patient recovered.

Adenosine Side Effects Report #5154707-1
Adenosine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with cardiac stress test and was treated with Adenosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, infusion related reaction. Adenosine dosage: 0.14 MG/MIN OVER 6 MIN IV. Patient recovered.