Amitriptline and convulsion Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Amitriptline Side Effects Report #5315335-8
Amitriptline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Amitriptline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood ph increased, blood sodium increased, brugada syndrome, coma, convulsion, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, overdose, pulse absent. Amitriptline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LORAZEPAM, OXCARBAZEPINE, SERTRALINE, HYDROXYZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amitriptline Side Effects Report #5663739-6
Amitriptline side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Amitriptline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, convulsion, hyperthermia, status epilepticus. Amitriptline dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Amitriptline Side Effects Report #5406994-X
Amitriptline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SINGAPORE on July 17, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, was treated with Amitriptline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiotoxicity, convulsion, electrocardiogram change, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, overdose, respiratory rate increased, sinus tachycardia, unresponsive to stimuli. Amitriptline dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amitriptline Side Effects Report #5518301-2
Amitriptline side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2007. Male patient, 23 years of age, was treated with Amitriptline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, hyperpyrexia, muscle contracture, pulmonary congestion, pulmonary oedema. Amitriptline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXAPINE, CLOMIPRAMINE, MAPROTILINE, MILNACIPRAN. Patient died.