Calcitriol and dizziness Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Calcitriol Side Effects Report #6029361-7
Calcitriol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Dec 23, 2008. Male patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with osteoporosis prophylaxis and was treated with Calcitriol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, atrial flutter, bradycardia, dizziness , headache , lethargy, presyncope, pyrexia. Calcitriol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALTRATE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOSPORINE, AZATHIOPRINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, KETOCONAZOLE, CAPTOPRIL, ZANTAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/04/1995.

Calcitriol Side Effects Report #4757448-5
Calcitriol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 22, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Calcitriol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, cough, dizziness , hypertension, pollakiuria. Calcitriol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIACALCIN, THYROXINE, ASPIRIN, VALSARTAN, DOXAZOSIN. Patient recovered.