Felodipine and orthostatic hypotension Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Felodipine Side Effects Report #4816958-2
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 93 years of age, weighting 127.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, depression  and was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fall , hyponatraemia, orthostatic hypotension. Felodipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOPROLOL, FLUOXETINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, BEATHERITE SYSTEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Felodipine Side Effects Report #5001702-9
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 03, 2006. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematemesis, hyponatraemia, orthostatic hypotension. Felodipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Felodipine Side Effects Report #5123104-7
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Felodipine dosage: 5 MG PO DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Felodipine Side Effects Report #5162974-3
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 20, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, depression , pain  and was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, orthostatic hypotension, radius fracture. Felodipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, FELBINAC, GAVISCON, LEVOTHYROXINE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Felodipine Side Effects Report #5973552-8
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Nov 20, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Felodipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, FURIX, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Felodipine Side Effects Report #5178923-8
Felodipine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2006. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 168.2 lb, was treated with Felodipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysarthria, dyskinesia, dyspnoea exertional, hypotension, myocardial infarction, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Felodipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, FLOMAX, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.