Emsam and palpitations Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Emsam Side Effects Report #5448763-0
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, palpitations. Emsam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, LIPITOR, ZETIA, ALTACE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, KLONOPIN, NEXIUM, TRAZODONE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5546012-6
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, palpitations. Emsam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, LIPITOR, ZETIA, ALTACE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, KLONOPIN, NEXIUM, TRAZODONE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5448767-8
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , chest discomfort, headache , insomnia, palpitations, urticaria, weight increased. Emsam dosage: INITIAL DOSE 6MG/24HR, INCREASED TO 9MG/24HR NDC 39506-033-11 LOT 6P0045 EXP APR08. During the same period patient was treated with KLONOPIN, AMBIEN, LEVOXYL, NORCO, GABAPENTIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, LISINOPRIL, HYDROCODONE TARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5546103-X
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, dizziness , heart rate increased, palpitations. Emsam dosage: INITIAL DOSE: 8MG,INCREASED TO 10 MG 2WKS LATER.AFTER 1-2 WKS DECREASED BACK TO 8MG.. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM, DEPLIN. Patient recovered.


Emsam Side Effects Report #5546072-2
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, musculoskeletal stiffness, nausea , oedema peripheral, palpitations, paraesthesia, stomach discomfort. Emsam dosage: DOSE INCREASED TO EMSAM9MG/24HR.NDC39506-044-30,LOT#6P0025,ED 03/2008. 9 MG ONE PER DAY TRANSDERMAL. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE, CELEBREX, AMBIEN, LOVASTATIN, PREVACID, ATENOLOL, GABAPENTIN, OXYCODONE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5486428-X
Emsam side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, palpitations. Emsam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, LIPITOR, ZETIA, ALTACE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, KLONOPIN, NEXIUM, TRAZODONE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5592569-9
Emsam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, palpitations. Emsam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, LIPITOR, ZETIA, ALTACE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, KLONOPIN, NEXIUM, TRAZODONE. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5797744-6
Emsam side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , hypertension, pain in jaw, palpitations, tachycardia, tooth disorder , tyramine reaction, urinary tract infection . Emsam dosage: 6 MILLIGRAM, 1 DAY TD. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, ZOLPIDEM. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5798075-0
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dyspnoea, feeling hot, headache , heart rate increased, insomnia, palpitations. Emsam dosage: 40 MILLIGRAM,1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BUTALBITAL ACETAMINOPHEN AND CAFFEINE, ENALAPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, MUCINEX, RHINOCORT, MIACALCIN, TOPAMAX, DIAZEPAM. Patient recovered.


Emsam Side Effects Report #5852583-2
Emsam side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , dizziness , headache , hyperhidrosis, hypertension, pain in jaw, palpitations, tachycardia, tooth disorder . Emsam dosage: 6 MILLIGRAM, 3/1 DAY TD. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, ZOLPIDEM. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #5546128-4
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dry mouth, insomnia, palpitations. Emsam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LORAZEPAM, LUNESTA, CRESTOR. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #6016203-9
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 02, 2008. Female patient was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertensive crisis, musculoskeletal stiffness, pain in jaw, palpitations. Emsam dosage: 6 MILLIGRAM, TD. During the same period patient was treated with ADDERALL, DARVOCET, GEODON, KLONOPIN. Patient recovered.

Emsam Side Effects Report #6052549-6
Emsam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2009. Female patient was treated with Emsam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: application site erythema, application site irritation, application site swelling, hypertensive crisis, musculoskeletal stiffness, pain in jaw, palpitations, panic attack. Emsam dosage: 6 MILLIGRAM, 24 HOUR TD. During the same period patient was treated with ADDERALL, DARVOCET, GEODON, KLONOPIN. Patient recovered.