Cetacaine and oxygen saturation decreased Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #5659650-7
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with local anaesthesia and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, cyanosis, oxygen saturation decreased. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4983708-9
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with local anaesthesia and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, cyanosis, oxygen saturation decreased. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4586825-0
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 17, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with gastrointestinal tube insertion and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, bronchospasm, oxygen saturation decreased, restlessness, tachypnoea, wheezing. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, VERSED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4865120-6
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oxygen saturation decreased, post procedural complication. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Cetacaine Side Effects Report #5154716-2
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchoscopy and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lethargy, oxygen saturation decreased, post procedural complication. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cetacaine Side Effects Report #4897415-4
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchoscopy and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, oxygen saturation decreased. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE. 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 #5171111-0
Cetacaine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 209.2 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Cetacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood methaemoglobin present, cyanosis, oxygen saturation decreased. Cetacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CETACAINE CETYLITE, LIDOCAINE. Patient recovered.