Flecainide and ventricular tachycardia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Flecainide Side Effects Report #6091349-8
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2009. Female patient, 84 years of age, weighting 118.6 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cholecystectomy, nausea , syncope, ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 100MG BID PO. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #6060221-1
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with arrhythmia , electrocardiogram qt prolonged and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial tachycardia, brugada syndrome, bundle branch block right, dizziness , palpitations, syncope, ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 100 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLECAINIDE ACETATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, FLECAINIDE ACETATE, FLECAINIDE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5201925-X
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood aldosterone decreased, blood creatinine increased, hypokalaemia, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 100 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, TARKA LP, ANAFRANIL, OXAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5175360-7
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Flecainide Side Effects Report #4642588-1
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 08, 2005. Male patient, 41 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac flutter, cardiogenic shock, hypotension, ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 200 MG ORAL. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5033814-8
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on June 05, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ventricular tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5200029-X
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with intentional overdose and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoaesthesia, hypotension, intentional overdose, paraesthesia, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia, vomiting. Flecainide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLECAINIDE ACETATE, OXYCODONE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/22/2006.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5173273-8
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 30 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoaesthesia, intentional overdose, paraesthesia, ventricular tachycardia, vomiting. Flecainide dosage: (100 MG, 2 IN 1 DAY(S), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE, INSULIN. Patient recovered.