Fondaparinux and cardio-respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Fondaparinux Side Effects Report #5591399-1
Fondaparinux side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 113.5 lb, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Fondaparinux. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, depressed level of consciousness, haemorrhage intracranial. Fondaparinux dosage: 2.5MG EVERY 24 HOURS SQ. Patient died on 01/08/2008.

Fondaparinux Side Effects Report #4683369-2
Fondaparinux side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 06, 2005. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 148.0 lb, was treated with Fondaparinux. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , anaemia, aspiration, cardio-respiratory arrest, crepitations, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, hypoxia. Fondaparinux dosage: 2.5 MG DAILY SUBCUTANEO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, DIOVAN, NASACORT, ALBUTEROL, LASIX, ETODOLAC, DARVOCET, MECLIZINE. Patient died on 04/07/2005.