Hydromorphone and apnoea Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #5241129-8
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 188.9 lb, was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, loss of consciousness. Hydromorphone dosage: 2MG IV X1. During the same period patient was treated with CARAFATE, AROMASIN, REGLAN, TOPROL, VASOTEC, VICODIN, VYTORIN, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #5010916-3
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with pain , pancreatitis and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, bradycardia, pneumonia aspiration. Hydromorphone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient died on 05/09/2006.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #5960065-2
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 213.8 lb, was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, oxygen saturation decreased, respiratory rate decreased, somnolence. Hydromorphone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, VALGANCICLOVIR, TAMSULOSIN, TACROLIMUS, RANITIDINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, INSULIN ASPART. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4828131-2
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 264.6 lb, was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest pain , depressed level of consciousness, epistaxis, feeling hot, vomiting. Hydromorphone dosage: 2MG IM. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4830154-4
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 264.6 lb, was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest pain , depressed level of consciousness, epistaxis, feeling hot, vomiting. Hydromorphone dosage: 2 MG IM. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4827866-5
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, respiratory depression. Hydromorphone dosage: 1 MG ONCE IV. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4974999-9
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea. Hydromorphone dosage: 1-2 MG Q3-4H IV. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #5015468-X
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hip disarticulation and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, depressed level of consciousness, lethargy, oxygen saturation decreased, sedation, sleep apnoea syndrome. Hydromorphone dosage: 1MG/HR CONTINUOUS 2.5 MG IV Q 15 MIN. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #5580242-2
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with back pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea. Hydromorphone dosage: 1-2 MG Q2-4H PRN. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, CEFTRIAXONE, PROPRANOLOL, PROTONIX. Patient recovered.


Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4951769-9
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal pain  and was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, cyanosis, depressed level of consciousness, respiratory arrest. Hydromorphone dosage: 1-2 MG AS NEEDED IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, OLMESATAN, MEDOXOMIL, ALBUTEROL, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient recovered.

Hydromorphone Side Effects Report #4929710-4
Hydromorphone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2006. Female patient was treated with Hydromorphone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, overdose, respiratory distress. Hydromorphone dosage: 22 ML ONCE. Patient recovered.