Competact and atrial fibrillation Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Competact Side Effects Report #6012668-7
Competact side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Dec 09, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Competact. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic valve sclerosis, arrhythmia , atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion, pulmonary congestion, tachycardia. Competact dosage: 30 MG PIOGLITAZONE / 1700 MG METFORMIN PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CARVEDILOL, CENIPRES, MARCUMAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Competact Side Effects Report #6097080-7
Competact side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 16, 2009. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Competact. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aortic arteriosclerosis, atrial fibrillation , blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, cytolytic hepatitis, decubitus ulcer, disease complication, glycosylated haemoglobin increased, haematoma. Competact dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVANDAMET, DIAMICRON, IRBESARTAN, LASIX, EUPRESSYL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.