Amiodarone and international normalised ratio increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5179782-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Nov 29, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin increased, hepatic failure, international normalised ratio increased, renal failure acute. Amiodarone dosage: 600 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4707252-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cytolytic hepatitis, hepatitis acute, international normalised ratio increased, oliguria. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4708670-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cytolytic hepatitis, hepatitis acute, international normalised ratio increased, oliguria. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4713666-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, cytolytic hepatitis, hepatitis acute, international normalised ratio increased, oliguria. Amiodarone dosage: 300 MG ONCE/700 MG, IV. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4733148-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, hepatitis acute, hepatitis toxic, international normalised ratio increased, oliguria. Amiodarone dosage: 300 MG ONCE/700 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5485336-8
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Oct 03, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, essential hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, haematoma, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENPROCOUMON, TELMISARTAN, TORSEMIDE, KALINOR, TROMCARDIN, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5489445-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4664699-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 17, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 264.6 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adenocarcinoma, crepitations, cyanosis, dyspnoea, epistaxis, fatigue, international normalised ratio increased, lung disorder. Amiodarone dosage: 200MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with ADVAIR DISKUS, LANSOPRAZOLE, SYNTHROID, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, PRIMIDONE, VANCOMYCIN, PROPOFOL, REG INSULIN DRIP. Patient died on 04/24/2005.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5168828-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, constipation , fall , haematuria, haemorrhage, heart rate increased, international normalised ratio increased, pain . Amiodarone dosage: 200MG BID PO NEW. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4584713-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hepatocellular damage, hepatotoxicity, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 3RD POST OPERATIVE DAY 720 MG INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, PRAVASTATIN, AMLODIPINE, GLYBURIDE, ATENOLOL, ALLOPURINOL, PROPRANOLOL, PHENYTOIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4975238-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, coagulopathy, fatigue, hepatic enzyme increased, international normalised ratio increased, malaise, nausea . Amiodarone dosage: 400MG DAILY PO; 100MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4704867-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 30, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 100.3 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , cough and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, international normalised ratio increased, liver function test abnormal. Amiodarone dosage: 800 MG ONCE INTRAVENOU. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, DILTIAZEM, DIGOXIN, SIMVASTATIN, OMEPRAZOLE, ALBUTEROL, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, HYDROXYZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4756169-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200MG DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, OMEPRAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, DILTIAZEM, FUROSEMIDE, AMITRIPTYLINE, METOPROLOL. 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 #5069976-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 12, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , dysthymic disorder and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, coagulation time prolonged, coma, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 400 MG (200 MG, 2 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with PREVISCAN, PAROXETINE, EQUANIL, FUROSEMIDE, EBIXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4584714-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatocellular damage, hepatotoxicity, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, CORDARONE, DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, TORSEMIDE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4616868-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 26, 2004. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune thyroiditis, disease recurrence, dyspnoea, fatigue, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, international normalised ratio increased, palpitations. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5400096-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2007. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio increased, lung neoplasm, pleurisy viral, pneumonia viral, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient died on 06/30/2007.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5969049-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 214.3 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, international normalised ratio increased, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5977132-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 03, 2008. Male patient, weighting 214.3 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, international normalised ratio increased, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5977392-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 214.3 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, international normalised ratio increased, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5002291-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 11, 2006. Male patient, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, confusional state, depressed mood, fatigue, feeling hot, hyperthyroidism, international normalised ratio increased, loss of consciousness. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG ONCE DAILY ORAL. Patient died on 10/04/2005.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5147381-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, balance disorder, fall , head injury, inflammation, international normalised ratio increased, laboratory test abnormal, thrombosis. Amiodarone dosage: 400 MG (200 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, NIFEDIPINE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4911833-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 230.2 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia , post procedural complication, cardiac valve disease and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage intracranial, hemiparesis, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4663997-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 16, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia , mediastinitis and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial flutter, cough, increased upper airway secretion, international normalised ratio increased, nausea . Amiodarone dosage: ORAL;200.0 MILLIGRAM. During the same period patient was treated with GATIFLOXACIN, CORDARONE, TEQUIN, SIMVASTATIN, RABEPRAZOLE, COLACE, ASPIRIN, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5254843-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematoma, hyperthyroidism, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4627768-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 12, 2004. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, international normalised ratio increased, jaundice . Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, FRUSEMIDE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4932156-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood fibrinogen increased, international normalised ratio increased, musculoskeletal disorder, red blood cell sedimentation rate increased. Amiodarone dosage: 1000 MG 1X PER 1 WK. During the same period patient was treated with PREVISCAN, ALLOPURINOL, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, GLUCOPHAGE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5807530-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage intracranial, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4616866-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 26, 2004. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperthyroidism, international normalised ratio increased. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4616871-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 26, 2004. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , hyperthyroidism, international normalised ratio increased, pulmonary congestion. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4610236-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 25, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with eisenmenger's syndrome, pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time shortened, atrial fibrillation , haemoglobin abnormal, international normalised ratio increased, intubation complication, po2 decreased, pulmonary haemorrhage, respiratory failure. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL CITRATE, SILDENAFIL CITRATE, AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4617903-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , international normalised ratio increased, pulmonary haemorrhage, respiratory failure. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VIAGRA, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.