Cetacaine and methaemoglobinaemia Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4642115-9
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 21, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with pharyngolaryngeal pain and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #5783937-0
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 19, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal tube insertion and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia, overdose. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4642114-7
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 21, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 100.0 lb, was diagnosed with endoscopy  and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE VISCOUS, OXYCONTIN, LAMICTAL, CIPRO, ZELNORM, LACTINEX, FESO, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4984974-6
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia, post procedural complication. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4642334-1
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram, preoperative care and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4876105-8
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2006. Female patient, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram, local anaesthesia and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: methaemoglobinaemia. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CETACAINE TOPICAL SPRAY, CLINDAMYCIN, HEPARIN, ENALAPRILAT, FUROSEMIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, NOVOLOG, BACITRACIN. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #5062665-3
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, bronchoscopy and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoventilation, lung disorder, methaemoglobinaemia, oxygen saturation decreased, renal failure, skin discolouration. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CETACAINE SPRAY, XYLOCAINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #5706659-0
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 231.5 lb, was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, heart rate increased, methaemoglobinaemia. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.