Alteplase and hypertension Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Alteplase Side Effects Report #5732784-4
Alteplase side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebrovascular accident and was treated with Alteplase. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, aphasia , apnoeic attack, areflexia, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebrovascular accident, coma, hypertension. Alteplase dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL, ASPIRIN. Patient died.

Alteplase Side Effects Report #4807316-5
Alteplase side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with catheter related complication and was treated with Alteplase. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, tachycardia. Alteplase dosage: 2MG ONCE 10AM. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, ASPIRIN, LASIX, INSULIN, FLAGYL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Alteplase Side Effects Report #4711921-4
Alteplase side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2005. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 121.0 lb, was diagnosed with arterial thrombosis and was treated with Alteplase. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage intracranial, hypertension, vomiting. Alteplase dosage: 30 MG/350 ML @ 1 MG/HR. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, LISINOPRIL, AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISONE, NOREPINEPHRINE. Patient died on 06/10/2005.