Galantamine and melaena Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Galantamine Side Effects Report #5325360-9
Galantamine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Galantamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematemesis, melaena. Galantamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONIC ACID, ASPIRIN, CALCICHEW, PREDNISOLONE, RANITIDINE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Galantamine Side Effects Report #5330768-1
Galantamine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 14, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Galantamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematemesis, melaena. Galantamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONIC ACID, ASPIRIN, CALCICHEW, PREDNISOLONE, RANITIDINE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Galantamine Side Effects Report #5121193-7
Galantamine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type, thrombocytopenic purpura, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Galantamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematemesis, melaena. Galantamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONIC ACID, ASPIRIN, CALCICHEW, PREDNISOLONE, RANITIDINE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Galantamine Side Effects Report #5131260-X
Galantamine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type, thrombocytopenic purpura, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Galantamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematemesis, melaena. Galantamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONIC ACID, ASPIRIN, CALCICHEW, PREDNISOLONE, RANITIDINE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.