Amiodarone and aspartate aminotransferase increased 
Amiodarone and aspartate aminotransferase increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4751538-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 09, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice
, liver disorder, staphylococcal infection . Amiodarone dosage: 100 MG 1X PER 1 DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TICLOPIDINE, CARVEDILOL, CALCIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE, BAYASPIRINA, PREDNISOLONE, LEPETAN, NOREPINEPHRINE, DIPRIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5754131-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood pressure decreased, c-reactive protein increased. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INOVAN, HEPARIN, NORADRENALINE, SHINBIT, DOBUTREX. Patient died on 01/09/2008.
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4766502-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 31, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, ejection fraction decreased, electrocardiogram st segment depression, implantable defibrillator malfunction, inflammation, pleural effusion. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4846889-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, hypokalaemia, infection
, myositis , pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism . Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, ASPIRIN, AMLODIPINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5093402-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 04, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, blood cholesterol increased, lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection
, liver function test abnormal, mobility decreased, muscular weakness. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, AMLODIPINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, FERROUS SULPHATE ANHYDROUS. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5047794-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery bypass
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood urea increased, chromaturia, myoglobin blood increased, myoglobin urine present, pain . Amiodarone dosage: 200MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, METFORMIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, GLIMEPIRIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #6060355-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2009. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 209.9 lb, was diagnosed with cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, transaminases increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200MG BID. Patient recovered.
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5300390-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Female patient, 88 years of age, weighting 71.21 lb, was diagnosed with atrial flutter, tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial flutter, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased. Amiodarone dosage: 1 MG/MIN -900MG/500 MLD5W- CONTINUOUS IV DRIP. Patient died on 09/30/2006.
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4737935-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient, 87 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, jaundice . Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG PO DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4754858-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 2005. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood bilirubin increased, coordination abnormal, fall , hepatotoxicity, polyneuropathy, wheelchair user. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG QD /BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE, POTASSIUM, LOTENSIN, BENZOPRINE, CIPROFLOXACIN, TENAZOSIN, PROSCAR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4761432-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 01, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 255.7 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
, hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased. Amiodarone dosage: AMIODARONE 200MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, NITRO, TENORETIC, COUMADIN, ALTACE, ADVAIR DISKUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4593991-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 14, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatotoxicity. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4616738-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Oct 15, 2003. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatomegaly, jaundice . Amiodarone dosage: 300 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, BENZYLPENICILLIN, AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM, CLARITHROMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4816568-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, fall , hepatotoxicity, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, ASPIRIN, LISINOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, METOPROLOL, LIPITOR, METAMUCIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4635539-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
, heart rate abnormal and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, angioneurotic oedema, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased. Amiodarone dosage: 800 MG BID/400 MG ONCE. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL, PYRAZIMAMIDE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4640743-8
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
, heart rate abnormal and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, angioneurotic oedema, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased. Amiodarone dosage: 800 MG BID/400 MG ONCE. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL, PYRAZINAMIDE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5485231-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased. Amiodarone dosage: 400MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4942590-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, body temperature increased, hepatotoxicity. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMPHOTERICIN B, ERYTHROMYCIN, IMIPENEM, CILASTATIN, LEVOFLOXACIN, OXANDROLONE. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5422133-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Aug 14, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, leukocytosis, nausea , prothrombin time prolonged. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, CARVEDILOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5509188-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 02, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, leukocytosis, nausea , prothrombin time prolonged. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, PERINDOPRIL, CARVEDILOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5573928-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2007. Male patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
, atrial flutter and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine decreased, blood urea increased. Amiodarone dosage: 600 MG, DAYS 2 TO 4, ORAL; 200 MG, ON DISCHARGE FROM HOSP., ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, BENAZEPRIL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5188204-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Dec 07, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, cholestasis, hepatic enzyme increased, hyperthyroidism. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG TABLET/DOSE AND FREQUENCY NOT PROVIDED, ORAL. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5873800-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 03, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 152.8 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia supraventricular, atrial flutter and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hepatic enzyme increased. Amiodarone dosage: 1.8MG/ML, 33 ML OVER 6 HOURS IV DRIP. Patient recovered.
Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5238274-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, dyspnoea, lethargy, liver function test abnormal, lung infiltration, pulmonary congestion, pulmonary hypertension . Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5223403-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cardiac failure, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperthyroidism, pulmonary oedema, renal disorder. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOCITON, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, AMARYL. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5797474-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, alanine aminotransferase increased, arteriosclerosis, aspartate aminotransferase increased, corneal deposits, hepatotoxicity, keratopathy, kidney fibrosis, lipid metabolism disorder. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG, TID, ORAL, 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM ACETATE, IRON, FUROSEMIDE, POTASSIUM, HYDRALAZINE, PREDNISONE, PANTOPRAZOLE, BICARBONATE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #6022012-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, arteriosclerosis, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure increased, incorrect dose administered, kidney fibrosis, lipidosis, renal impairment. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG; 3 TIMES A DAY;. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM ACETATE, FUROSEMIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, HYDRALAZINE, PREDNISONE, PANTOPRAZOLE, BICARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #6087043-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2009. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, alanine aminotransferase increased, arteriosclerosis, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure systolic increased, dyspnoea, fabry's disease, interstitial lung disease, renal impairment. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG, TID FOR LAST 4 MONTHS,; 200 MG,. During the same period patient was treated with ETHAMBUTOL, AZITHROMYCIN, LINEZOLID, CALCIUM ACETATE, FUROSEMIDE, IRON, HYDRALAZINE, POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #6084727-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Feb 06, 2009. Female patient, child 2 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia
, immunosuppression and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin increased, hepatic function abnormal, hyperbilirubinaemia, hypophagia, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIROLIMUS, TACROLIMUS, NADOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5003330-8
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Apr 28, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation
, skin discolouration. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5495456-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, creatine phosphokinase decreased. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GEMFIBROZIL, GLYBURIDE, METFORMIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FUROSEMIDE, ALENDRONIC ACID. Patient recovered.