Carbidopa and orthostatic hypotension Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Carbidopa Side Effects Report #5168892-9
Carbidopa side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 86 years of age, weighting 173.9 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Carbidopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension, presyncope. Carbidopa dosage: 25/100 MG PO QID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carbidopa Side Effects Report #5765971-X
Carbidopa side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2008. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Carbidopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension, presyncope. Carbidopa dosage: 1 FORM = 25/100 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carbidopa Side Effects Report #5736157-X
Carbidopa side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 173.9 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease , hypertension and was treated with Carbidopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Carbidopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carbidopa Side Effects Report #6112537-8
Carbidopa side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2009. Female patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Carbidopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autonomic nervous system imbalance, loss of consciousness, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Carbidopa dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Carbidopa Side Effects Report #6123846-0
Carbidopa side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2009. Female patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Carbidopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autonomic nervous system imbalance, loss of consciousness, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Carbidopa dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STALEVO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.