Apokyn and injection site bruising Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5313063-6
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperhidrosis, injection site bruising, oedema peripheral. Apokyn dosage: ML 4 - 5X/DAY SC. During the same period patient was treated with BACLOFEN, TOPROL, RESTORIL, SINEMET, TIGAN, NEUROFEN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, POTASSIUM ACETATE. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5318906-8
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 0.3 ML VARIABLE SC. During the same period patient was treated with MIRAPEX, PARCOPA, STALEVO. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5313086-7
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 0.3 ML PRN SC. During the same period patient was treated with ZEGERID. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5210610-X
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 172.5 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 0.2 ML 2X/DAY SC. During the same period patient was treated with COMTAN, SINEMET, MIRAPAX, ZOLOFT, TRAZODONE, SEROQUEL. Patient recovered.


Apokyn Side Effects Report #5318869-5
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 188.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 4 MG 4 TIMES A DAY SC. During the same period patient was treated with PERMAX, SINEMET, PREVACID, DIOVAN, LEXAPRO. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5313343-4
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REQUIP, SINEMET, NEURONTIN, LIPITOR, SYNTHROID, MIGRAINE S. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5402136-5
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2007. Female patient, weighting 159.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cold sweat, dyspnoea, headache , heart rate increased, injection site bruising, respiratory rate increased. Apokyn dosage: 0.2 ML QD SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5535040-2
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 159.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, injection site bruising, pain in extremity, pain in jaw. Apokyn dosage: 0.2 ML BID SUBCUTANEOUS; 0.3 ML QD SUBCUTANETOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AMANTADINE, MIRAPEX, SINEMET CR, ISORBIDE MONOHYDRATE, FUROSEMIDE, PLAVIX, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5313111-3
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2006. Male patient was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 0.2 ML TID IM. Patient recovered.


Apokyn Side Effects Report #5210628-7
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2006. Male patient was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site bruising, somnolence. Apokyn dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5725881-0
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2008. Female patient was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic neoplasm malignant, injection site bruising. Apokyn dosage: 0.4 ML , SUBCUTANOUES. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5736815-7
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 29, 2008. Female patient was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, hepatic neoplasm malignant, injection site bruising, injection site swelling. Apokyn dosage: (0.4 ML 2 TO 3 TIMES PER DAY SUBCUTANEOUS). Patient recovered.