Dopamine and intestinal infarction Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Dopamine Side Effects Report #4652020-X
Dopamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 15, 2004. Female patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Dopamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood glucose increased, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, device failure, hypotension, intestinal infarction, loss of consciousness, small intestinal obstruction. Dopamine dosage: 250 ML. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient died on 09/18/2004.

Dopamine Side Effects Report #4667920-4
Dopamine side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 08, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with resuscitation and was treated with Dopamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, air embolism, cardiac arrest , clostridium bacteraemia, hypocalcaemia, hypokalaemia, intestinal dilatation, intestinal infarction, metabolic acidosis. Dopamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SOMATOSTATIN, AMIODARONE, EPINEPHRINE. Patient died.