Atracurium and respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Atracurium Side Effects Report #5232265-0
Atracurium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 26, 2007. Female patient, weighting 17.20 lb, was treated with Atracurium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic disorder , muscle necrosis, myopathy, respiratory arrest. Atracurium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOLECTABLE EMULSION, DESFLURANE, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Atracurium Side Effects Report #5142758-2
Atracurium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, weighting 17.20 lb, was treated with Atracurium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diaphragmatic disorder, metabolic disorder , muscle necrosis, respiratory arrest. Atracurium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOLECTABLE EMULSION, DESFULRANE, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Atracurium Side Effects Report #5142921-0
Atracurium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 16, 2006. Female patient, weighting 17.20 lb, was treated with Atracurium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myopathy, post procedural complication, respiratory arrest. Atracurium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, DESFLURANE, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Atracurium Side Effects Report #5167499-7
Atracurium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Nov 21, 2006. Female patient, weighting 6.83 lb, was treated with Atracurium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, bradycardia, cyanosis, developmental delay, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, paralysis flaccid, respiratory arrest, respiratory failure. Atracurium dosage: 10 MG, SINGLE, INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.