Apixaban and pulmonary haemorrhage Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Apixaban Side Effects Report #5939168-4
Apixaban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Apixaban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, cardiopulmonary failure, haematemesis, pulmonary haemorrhage. Apixaban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FOSINOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, RANITIDINE, SERENOA REPENS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/22/2008.

Apixaban Side Effects Report #5949816-0
Apixaban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Apixaban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, cardiopulmonary failure, haematemesis, pulmonary haemorrhage, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Apixaban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FOSINOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, RANITIDINE, SERENOA REPENS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/22/2008.

Apixaban Side Effects Report #5961896-5
Apixaban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 11, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Apixaban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, cardiopulmonary failure, pulmonary haemorrhage, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Apixaban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, METOPROLOL, FOSINOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, RANITIDINE, SERENOA REPENS, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/22/2008.