Docusate and acute myocardial infarction Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Docusate Side Effects Report #4779127-0
Docusate side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Oct 02, 2004. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , osteoarthritis  and was treated with Docusate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, confusional state, fall , hyponatraemia, incontinence, memory impairment, urinary tract infection . Docusate dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIOXX, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CELECOXIB, MORPHINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/15/2004.

Docusate Side Effects Report #5140071-0
Docusate side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 31, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with cerebral haemorrhage and was treated with Docusate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, blood pressure increased, brain oedema, cerebral infarction. Docusate dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PEPCID, SIMVASTATIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NOVOSEVEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 06/03/2006.