Eptifibatide and cardiac procedure complication Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Eptifibatide Side Effects Report #5196884-2
Eptifibatide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FINLAND on Dec 14, 2006. Female patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease , anaesthesia, arteriogram coronary and was treated with Eptifibatide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac procedure complication, feeling hot, loss of consciousness, myocardial rupture, oxygen saturation decreased, shock. Eptifibatide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, HEXABRIX, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, ENOXAPARIN, ENALAPRIL, ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, CARVEDILOL. Patient died on 11/25/2006.

Eptifibatide Side Effects Report #5377863-9
Eptifibatide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was treated with Eptifibatide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac procedure complication, cardio-respiratory arrest, catheter related complication, coronary artery thrombosis. Eptifibatide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOVENOX, AMIODARONE, DOPAMINE, CARDENE, VISIPAQUE. Patient died on 04/11/2007.