Dextromethorphan and serotonin syndrome Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5065227-7
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NEW ZEALAND on July 11, 2006. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis and was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal tenderness, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, headache , sepsis , serotonin syndrome, speech disorder, white blood cell count increased. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM, METHADONE, GABAPENTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5958883-X
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with intentional overdose and was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, BENZATROPINE, ARIPIPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5584214-3
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, lethargy, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5585361-2
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, CAFFEINE CITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5929650-8
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, lethargy, mydriasis, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: ESTIMATED AMOUNT INGESTED WAS 40 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5929653-3
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, lethargy, mydriasis, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: ESTIMATED AMOUNT INGESTED WAS 40 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5947099-9
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: TEXT:ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF 40 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, CAFFEINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5958882-8
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5958891-9
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, lethargy, mydriasis, overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5937289-3
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2008. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dissociation, hallucination, intentional overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, CLONAZEPAM, LITHIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #4921562-1
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, intentional overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: OVER 900 MG SPORADICALLY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM, FLUOXETINE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #4928431-1
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2006. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: flushing, hyperthermia, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM, FLUOXETINE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dextromethorphan Side Effects Report #5585360-0
Dextromethorphan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was treated with Dextromethorphan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: overdose, serotonin syndrome. Dextromethorphan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM, ARIPIPRAZOLE, BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, NICOTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.