Levothyroxine and atrial fibrillation Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5286719-1
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroidectomy and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation , blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, bundle branch block right, international normalised ratio increased, tachyarrhythmia. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAMIDE, PREVISCAN, DAFALGAN, RISPERDAL, FOSAMAX, VITAMIN E, CACIT D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5322062-X
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroidectomy and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation , bundle branch block right, disorientation, heart rate decreased, hypertonia, hypoventilation. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAMIDE, PREVISCAN, DAFALGAN, RISPERDAL, FOSAMAX, VITAMIN E, CACIT D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #4943587-2
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 21, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroidectomy and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , atrial fibrillation , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, brain scan abnormal, chorea, crepitations, dysarthria. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5958397-7
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with thyroid disorder, sciatica  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , dyspnoea, fatigue, international normalised ratio increased, swelling, weight increased. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELOXICAM, WARFARIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, DIGOXIN. Patient recovered.


Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5793219-9
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 17, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cerebrovascular accident. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5794743-5
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cerebrovascular accident. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5919113-8
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 09, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cerebrovascular accident. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5924665-8
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cerebrovascular accident. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6069037-3
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation , deep vein thrombosis , overdose, pneumonia . Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOGMATIL, KARDEGIC, MONICOR LP, RPEVISCAN, PROTELOS, SECTRAL, TAREG, TRANSIPEG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6072916-4
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation , pneumonia . Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOGMATIL, KARDEGIC, MONICOR LP, PREVISCAN, PROTELOS, SECTRAL, TAREG, TRANSIPEG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6089178-4
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation . Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, VELCADE, SECTRAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6090913-X
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation . Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, VELCADE, SECTRAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6138959-7
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2009. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, cardiomyopathy , incorrect dose administered, oedema peripheral, pulmonary oedema, thyroxine increased. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #4958964-3
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 15, 2006. Female patient, 83 years of age, was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiogenic shock, chronic myeloid leukaemia, hepatic enzyme increased, hyperthyroidism, hypokalaemia, ischaemic hepatitis, leukocytosis. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORDARONE, PREVISCAN, LASIX, ALDACTONE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6111974-5
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 18, 2009. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, acute pulmonary oedema, arrhythmia , atrial fibrillation , blood pressure decreased, cardiac failure, dialysis , renal impairment, respiratory distress. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, OMEPRAZOLE, CALCIDIA, AMLODIPINE, SULFARLEM S, DEDROGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #6120706-6
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 18, 2009. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, acute pulmonary oedema, arrhythmia , atrial fibrillation , blood pressure decreased, cardiac failure, respiratory distress. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, OMEPRAZOLE, CALCIDIA, AMLODIPINE, SULFARLEM S, DEDROGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #5796133-8
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 26, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cerebrovascular accident. Levothyroxine dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Levothyroxine Side Effects Report #4590258-0
Levothyroxine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 02, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Levothyroxine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , c-reactive protein increased, cardiac failure, myocarditis. Levothyroxine dosage: 100 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERDAL, AKINETON, CLOZAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.