Alprostadil and pulmonary oedema Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5091658-5
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on June 23, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with peripheral ischaemia and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess , cardiac failure, dyspnoea, foot amputation, impaired healing, left ventricular failure, pulmonary congestion, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DICLOFENAC, TRAMADOL, VERAPAMIL, FUROSEMIDE, VALSARTAN, PANTOPRAZOLE, CEFAZOLIN, AMPICILLIN. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4990414-3
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 01, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with peripheral arterial occlusive disease, necrosis and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, necrosis, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: 1.60 MICROGRAM/3 HOURS (IN 50ML NACL). During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, CARRIER, STARLIX, ACARBOSE, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5387250-5
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on May 03, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with peripheral arterial occlusive disease and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: left ventricular failure, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5136840-3
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic failure and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GALENIC, FLAVINE DENINE DINUCLEOTIDE. Patient recovered.


Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5144501-X
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic failure and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GALENIC, FLAVINE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4911196-7
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 01, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with extremity necrosis, pulmonary vascular disorder and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5504509-9
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 15, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetic gangrene and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN, VANCOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5506016-6
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 15, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetic gangrene and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN, VANCOMYCIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE HEAVY, ETODOLAC, SERAPEPTASE, BERAPROST, BICALUTAMIDE, NEO MINOPHAGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4655097-0
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 07, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetic gangrene and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomegaly, left ventricular failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia , pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGESTIVE, CEFAZOLIN. Patient recovered.


Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5723448-1
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 11, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure, pulmonary oedema, pyrexia, wheelchair user. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE, VALSARTAN, CLOPIDOGREL, MECOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5786810-7
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 05, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, VALSARTAN, BENZBROMARONE, SARPOGRELATE HYDROCHLORIDE, SENNOSIDE A, PICOSULPHATE, ASIAN GINSENG, DIGOXIN. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5818258-0
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 05, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, pneumonia staphylococcal, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, VALSARTAN, BENZBROMARONE, SARPOGRELATE HYDROCHLORIDE, SENNOSIDE A, PICOFULFATE, ASIAN GINSENG, DIGOXIN. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4804769-3
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 22, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiac failure, oxygen saturation decreased, pulmonary congestion, pulmonary oedema, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, wound infection. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLOLDIPINE BESILATE, ATORVASTATIN, CANDESARTAN, CEFAZOLIN, SERUM ALBUMIN, CEFDINIR, LOXOPROFEN, REBAMIPIDE. Patient died.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5786810-7
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, VALSARTAN, BENZBROMARONE, SARPOGRELATE HYDROCHLORIDE, SENNOSIDE A, PICOSULPHATE, ASIAN GINSENG, DIGOXIN. Patient recovered.


Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4743927-3
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 21, 2005. Male patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with amputation and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARBEKACIN, VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, MEROPENEM. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4754275-X
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 21, 2005. Male patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with amputation, post procedural complication and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, MEROPENEM. Patient recovered.