Carvedilol and cardiac arrest Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5493224-6
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 19, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, oliguria and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, cardiac arrest , coma, heart rate decreased, shock. Carvedilol dosage: 20MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PRONON, ADALAT, LASIX, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5507690-0
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, oliguria, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , coma, decreased appetite, depressed level of consciousness, heart rate decreased, renal impairment, shock. Carvedilol dosage: 10MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PRONON, LASIX, ADALAT, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, MAGLAX, GASMOTIN, DOGMATYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5123874-8
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure chronic and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, ventricular fibrillation. Carvedilol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAC B, ALDACTONE, WARFARIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ALLOPURINOL, BLOPRESS, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/22/2005.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5144087-X
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure chronic and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, faeces discoloured, fatigue, heart rate increased, oedema peripheral. Carvedilol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, LIPITOR, ACECOL, DIART, AMARYL, ALLOPURINOL, ALDACTONE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient died on 11/03/2005.


Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5164752-8
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure chronic and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, faeces discoloured, fatigue, heart rate increased, oedema peripheral. Carvedilol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, LIPITOR, ACECOL, DIART, AMARYL, ALLOPURINOL, ALDACTONE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient died on 11/03/2005.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5165593-8
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure chronic and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, faeces discoloured, fatigue, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, heart rate increased. Carvedilol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, LIPITOR, ACECOL, DIART, AMARYL, ALLOPURINOL, ALDACTONE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient died on 11/03/2005.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #4845849-6
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure chronic and was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dizziness , sinus arrest. Carvedilol dosage: 1.25MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, ALDACTONE, ASPIRIN, LIPITOR, DEPAS, NITOROL, MELBIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5326379-4
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 07, 2007. Male patient, 89 years of age, was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , chest pain , hyperkalaemia, renal impairment, respiration abnormal. Carvedilol dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, METHYLDIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5424967-8
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 17, 2007. Male patient, 89 years of age, was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , chest pain , hyperkalaemia, renal impairment, respiration abnormal. Carvedilol dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, METHYLDIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5811705-X
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , ejection fraction decreased, pneumothorax. Carvedilol dosage: 12.5MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BETA BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/07/2008.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5813646-0
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2008. Female patient was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , ejection fraction decreased, pneumothorax. Carvedilol dosage: 12.5MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BETA BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/07/2008.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #5817274-2
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2008. Female patient was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , pneumothorax. Carvedilol dosage: 12.5MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BETA BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/07/2008.

Carvedilol Side Effects Report #6016139-3
Carvedilol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient was treated with Carvedilol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , circulatory collapse, electromechanical dissociation. Carvedilol dosage: 4.5 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CAPTOPRIL, SEVOFLURANE, REMIFENTANIL, MIDAZOLAM, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.