Amiodarone and torsade de pointes Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5495516-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 08, 2007. Female patient, 97 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG; DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with INDAPAMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5499135-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Oct 19, 2007. Female patient, 97 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt interval, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5533891-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient, 97 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG; DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with INDAPAMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5611157-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 21, 2008. Female patient, 97 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt interval, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5615352-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 97 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, hypertension and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt interval, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5625784-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 31, 2008. Female patient, 95 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium decreased, dizziness , hypokalaemia, syncope, tachycardia, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with THYROXINE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5562685-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient, 88 years of age, weighting 156.3 lb, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, urinary tract infection  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness, torsade de pointes, urinary tract infection , ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: 400 MG TID PO. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, ALLOPURINOL, DOCUSATE, EZETIMIBE, INSULIN ASPART, INSULIN GLARGINE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient died on 03/08/2007.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5507637-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 205.3 lb, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block, no therapeutic response, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4758602-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 18, 2005. Female patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular arrhythmia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram u-wave abnormality, movement disorder , muscular weakness, palpitations, syncope, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, MEXILETINE, DISOPYRAMIDE, NEUQUINON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5122119-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Sept 15, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with palpitations, insomnia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, extrasystoles, palpitations, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 900MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4613459-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 17, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with cardioversion, loss of consciousness and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 400 MG PO TID. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, FUROSEMIDE, HEPARIN, INSULIN REGULAR, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5941609-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 04, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 341.7 lb, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 1MG/MIN NA IV DRIP 400MG Q12H PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5497370-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCICHEW, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, FUROSEMIDE, ZOPICLONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, MOVICOL, NOVORAPID, PAROXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5611274-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 21, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial flutter, hypothyroidism and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCICHEW, CHLORPHENAMINE, FUROSEMIDE, ZOPICLONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, MOVICOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5625777-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 31, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium decreased, bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG THREE TIMES A DAY FOR A WEEK, THEN TWICE A DAY FOR A WEEK, FOLLOWED BY ONCE DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ZOPICLONE, PAROXETINE, MOVICOL, CALCICHEW, RAMIPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, CHLORPHENAMINE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4594895-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from on July 03, 2003. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , hypokalaemia, renal failure, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE, BETA METHYL DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5707849-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Mar 17, 2008. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block right, cardiogenic shock, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 400 MG; DAILY;. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4837406-2
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 23, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG IV X 1. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, RANITIDINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4677704-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ejection fraction decreased, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY/LONGER THAN 1 MONTH. During the same period patient was treated with LORATADINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4677730-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , ventricular tachycardia, hypersensitivity and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diastolic dysfunction, electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, qrs axis abnormal, sinus bradycardia, syncope, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LORATADINE, CILAZAPRIL, PRAVASTATIN, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4677705-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY/LONGER THAN 1 MONTH. During the same period patient was treated with TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4703971-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 24, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , clostridium colitis and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , electrocardiogram r on t phenomenon, mitral valve incompetence, torsade de pointes, tricuspid valve incompetence. Amiodarone dosage: 450 MG ONCE/900 MG; IV. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4803395-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Oct 07, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , clostridium colitis and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram r on t phenomenon, mitral valve incompetence, torsade de pointes, tricuspid valve incompetence, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4677701-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, cardiac failure congestive, ejection fraction decreased, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5293091-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 06, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, cardiac failure, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 700 MG THE FIRST DAY. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5314314-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 27, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, alanine aminotransferase increased, cardiac failure, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 700 MG THE FIRST DAY. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5933550-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Oct 06, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, long qt syndrome, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5031915-1
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 05, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, DIGITOXIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4627713-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 02, 2004. 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: cardiac arrest , torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG TID,. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, SIMVASTATIN, PERINDOPRIL, CARVEDILOL. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4883167-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 210.5 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: 150MG ONCE IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, SPIRONOLACTONE, WARFARIN, METOPROLOL, LASIX, ZOLOFT, HYDRALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5019966-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on May 22, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block left, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, haemodynamic instability, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 1100 MG 1X PER 1 DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIGITOXIN, CARVEDILOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4661492-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 12, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 131.0 lb, was diagnosed with arrhythmia  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOFRAN, LEXAPRO, DITROPAN, ROCEPHIN, VANCOMYCIN, LOPRESSOR, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4996598-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Apr 27, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia , insomnia and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block left, ejection fraction decreased, extrasystoles, insomnia, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Amiodarone dosage: 450 MG OTH IV. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, CAPTOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5501691-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 97 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with INDAPAMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5501696-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 97 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with INDAPAMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5519146-X
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient, 91 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, supraventricular extrasystoles, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, LORMETAZEPAM, PANTOPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5566343-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 07, 2007. Female patient, 91 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypertension, hypokalaemia, supraventricular extrasystoles, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, PANTOPRAZOLE, LORMETAZEPAM, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5585319-3
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 29, 2007. Female patient, 91 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypertension, hypokalaemia, supraventricular extrasystoles, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, PANTOPRAZOLE, LORMETAZEPAM, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5388905-9
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac murmur, corneal deposits, pulmonary fibrosis , syncope, torsade de pointes, urinary retention. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMINOPHYLLINE, PENTOXIFYLLINE, TRIMETAZIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4799812-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 07, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, left ventricular failure, pulmonary oedema, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, DIAMICRON, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, SPECIAFOLDINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, CONTRAMAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4621565-0
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2004. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 450 MG. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4621563-7
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2004. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Amiodarone dosage: 200 MG. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4934030-8
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Feb 20, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, sleep disorder  and was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: echocardiogram abnormal, ejection fraction decreased, electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN, CAPTOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4627716-6
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2004. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 600 MG ONCE. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5694398-4
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 20, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram t wave inversion, long qt syndrome, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #4627710-5
Amiodarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2004. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Amiodarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Amiodarone dosage: 450 MG ONCE. Patient died.