Lidoderm and cardiac arrest Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Lidoderm Side Effects Report #5313189-7
Lidoderm side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Apr 20, 2007. Female patient, 87 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with post herpetic neuralgia and was treated with Lidoderm. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, haemoptysis, hypotension, international normalised ratio increased, myocardial infarction, pneumonia aspiration, pulmonary oedema. Lidoderm dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORTRIPTYLINE, GABAPENTIN, LACTULOSE, WARFARIN, DIGOXIN, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, SALMETEROL, DIDRONEL PMO. Patient died on 10/21/2006.

Lidoderm Side Effects Report #5134023-4
Lidoderm side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2006. Female patient was treated with Lidoderm. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , overdose, unresponsive to stimuli. Lidoderm dosage: unknown. Patient died.