Cordarone and renal failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5451528-7
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 10, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with tachycardia and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypothyroidism, malaise, renal failure, sinoatrial block. Cordarone dosage: unknown. Patient died on 05/29/2007.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5650986-2
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BELGIUM on Feb 29, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, cardiac arrest , cardiogenic shock, hepatic failure, nervous system disorder, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5202075-9
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 22, 2006. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy , hypertension, atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, disease recurrence, haemoglobin decreased, mouth haemorrhage, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 5X PER 1 WK ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIPARINE, SIMVASTATIN, SINTROM, ALLOPURINOL, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5626962-2
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with bradycardia and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary fibrosis , renal failure. Cordarone dosage: 400, 200 MG 1 X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/17/2004.


Cordarone Side Effects Report #4646198-1
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , fall , head injury, international normalised ratio increased, malaise, periorbital haematoma, renal failure, shoulder pain. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, PREVISCAN, ZOCOR, DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5305552-5
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 13, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, metabolic alkalosis, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREVISCAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #4677702-5
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, endocarditis bacterial and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, cardiac arrest , condition aggravated, escherichia sepsis, haemodialysis, renal failure, septic shock. Cordarone dosage: 400 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, TARGOCID, VANCOMYCIN, FLAGYL, GENTAMICIN, AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5096646-0
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, 92 years of age, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, dehydration, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, infection , international normalised ratio increased, renal failure, urinary tract infection . Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKENE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, LASIX, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ANTIBIOTICS, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5316444-X
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , malaise, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cordarone Side Effects Report #5102745-7
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 30, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with abscess , sigmoiditis and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytolytic hepatitis, hepatitis cholestatic, nephrotic syndrome, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AERIUS, AUGMENTIN, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, PREVISCAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5191005-4
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 07, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, cytolytic hepatitis, dyspnoea, hyponatraemia, renal failure, weight decreased. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ART, EFFEXOR, ASPIRIN, TENORMIN, ZOCOR, METFORMIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, REQUIP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5192165-1
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 07, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, cytolytic hepatitis, dyspnoea, hyponatraemia, renal failure, weight decreased. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 1X PER 1 DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ART, EFFEXOR, KARDEGIC, TENORMIN, ZOCOR, METFORMIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, REQUIP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5780382-9
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 16, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , metabolic acidosis, overdose, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, PRAVASTATIN, PREVISCAN, SPIRONOLACTONE, NOVOLOG, SYMBICORT, ACETAMINOPHEN, TETRAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/04/2008.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5011498-2
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 12, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, aphasia , cardiac disorder, cerebrovascular accident, confusional state, hepatitis fulminant, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 5X PER 1 WK ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ATARAX, ACETAMINOPHEN, DEPAKENE, IDARAC, LANTUS, NITRIDERM TTS, RABEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Cordarone Side Effects Report #4663031-2
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 04, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, haemodialysis, hyperkalaemia, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: 200 MG 2 X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PRAZOSIN, ATARAX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NEXIUM, CHLORIDE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5025907-6
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, hepatic cirrhosis, jaundice , liver disorder, renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADVAIR DISKUS, PANTOPRAZOLE, SYNTHROID, PROPRANOLOL, LATCULOSE, ALBUTEROL, ATROVENT. Patient recovered.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #5194432-4
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2006. Male patient, weighting 223.6 lb, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic fibrosis, hepatitis , renal failure. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, FORTAZ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/22/2006.

Cordarone Side Effects Report #6057569-3
Cordarone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 21, 2009. Female patient, weighting 240.3 lb, was treated with Cordarone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, muscular weakness, quadriparesis, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Cordarone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ROCEPHIN, OFLOCET, CELLCEPT, AMLOR, CALCIPARINE, NEORAL, LASILIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.