Artane and neuroleptic malignant syndrome Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Artane Side Effects Report #4979711-5
Artane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 06, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, diabetic ketoacidosis, heart rate increased, hyperamylasaemia, ill-defined disorder, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, renal failure acute. Artane dosage: 4 MG 1X PER 1 DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, FOSAMAX, ALFAROL, CARVEDILOL, VIT K CAP, OSTEN, BLOPRESS, HALOPERIDOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Artane Side Effects Report #5368271-5
Artane side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 14, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Artane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMANTADINE, CLONAZEPAM, PHENOBARBITAL, LEVOMEPROMAZINE MALEATE, CHLORPROMAZINE, PROMETHAZINE, HALOPERIDOL, CLONIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Artane Side Effects Report #4994188-1
Artane side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 20, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinsonism, schizophrenia and was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperamylasaemia, hypertension, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, obesity , osteoporosis , renal failure acute, shock. Artane dosage: 4 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with IMPROMEN, HALOPERIDOL, VEGETAMIN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, FOSAMAX, ALFAROL, CARVEDILOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Artane Side Effects Report #4837284-1
Artane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 09, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinsonism and was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, incontinence, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, parkinsonism. Artane dosage: 6 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AMANTADINE, LEVODOPA BENSERAZIDE HYDROCHLO, LEVODOPA BENSERAZIDE HYDROCHLO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Artane Side Effects Report #4844736-7
Artane side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 28, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , haemodialysis, heart rate increased, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, renal disorder. Artane dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMANTADINE, DROXIDOPA, LEVODOPA BENSERAZIDE HYDROCHLO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Artane Side Effects Report #5519306-8
Artane side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Artane. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Artane dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.