Apokyn and myocardial infarction Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Apokyn Side Effects Report #4697964-8
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rigidity, myocardial infarction, tremor. Apokyn dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA, ENTACAPONE. Patient recovered.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #4710255-1
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperhidrosis, muscle rigidity, myocardial infarction, tremor. Apokyn dosage: 0.3 ML; QD; SC. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA, ENTACAPONE, TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE, HYDROCHLORIDE, PERGOLIDE MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/23/2005.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #4765492-7
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperhidrosis, muscle rigidity, myocardial infarction, tremor. Apokyn dosage: 0.3 ML; QD; SC. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA, ENTACAPONE, TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE, HYDROCHLORIDE, PERGOLIDE MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/23/2005.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #4832465-5
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rigidity, myocardial infarction, tremor. Apokyn dosage: 0.3ML;QD;SC. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA, ENTACAPONE, TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE, PERGOLIDE MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/23/2005.


Apokyn Side Effects Report #4821154-9
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Apokyn dosage: 5 MG X 5; QD; SUBCU. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2005.

Apokyn Side Effects Report #5346816-9
Apokyn side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 148.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Apokyn. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Apokyn dosage: 0.2 ML 4 - 5X/DAY SC. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA, SEROQUEL, VITAMIN B CAP, MIRAPEX, ARICEPT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.