Bupivacaine and loss of consciousness Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Bupivacaine Side Effects Report #4973571-4
Bupivacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2006. Male patient, 86 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with nerve block, pain management and was treated with Bupivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, loss of consciousness, ventricular tachycardia. Bupivacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE. Patient died on 04/04/2006.

Bupivacaine Side Effects Report #5804721-5
Bupivacaine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on July 02, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with nerve block, sedation and was treated with Bupivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, discomfort, dizziness , dyskinesia, heart rate increased, loss of consciousness. Bupivacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE, FENTANYL, MIDAZOLAM. Patient recovered.

Bupivacaine Side Effects Report #5454990-9
Bupivacaine side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Sept 03, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with local anaesthesia and was treated with Bupivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, anaesthetic complication neurological, apnoea, loss of consciousness, psychomotor hyperactivity. Bupivacaine dosage: 4 ML, INJECTION. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE, HYALURONIDASE, DIAZEPAM, FENTANYL, PROPOFOL, ISOFLURANE. Patient recovered.

Bupivacaine Side Effects Report #5480517-1
Bupivacaine side effect was reported by a Physician from BERMUDA on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with epidural anaesthesia and was treated with Bupivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, cerebral disorder, ill-defined disorder, loss of consciousness, muscle twitching, restlessness. Bupivacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.


Bupivacaine Side Effects Report #4781426-3
Bupivacaine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from PAKISTAN on Sept 17, 2005. Female patient, 25 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Bupivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , dyskinesia, extrapyramidal disorder, eye rolling, loss of consciousness, neurosis, nuchal rigidity, restlessness. Bupivacaine dosage: 1.5 ML, ONCE, INTRATHECAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.