Marinol and convulsion Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Marinol Side Effects Report #4991456-4
Marinol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with nausea  and was treated with Marinol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, disorientation, dyskinesia, foaming at mouth, hallucination, heart rate increased, muscle twitching, tremor. Marinol dosage: ONE 5 MG TABLET 3X DAY BEFORE MEAL PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Marinol Side Effects Report #5556857-4
Marinol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with decreased appetite and was treated with Marinol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Marinol dosage: 10 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.