Nicardipine and hypoxia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #4988005-3
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 10, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with tocolysis and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, chest x-ray abnormal, hypoxia, palpitations, pericardial effusion. Nicardipine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #5332672-1
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 07, 2007. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with threatened labour and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, chest pain , hypoxia, lung disorder, sinus tachycardia. Nicardipine dosage: 6 MG; QH; IV. During the same period patient was treated with BETAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #6065431-5
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Jan 15, 2009. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with off label use, tocolysis and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, akinesia, c-reactive protein increased, ejection fraction decreased, hypoxia, oedema peripheral, off label use, pericardial effusion. Nicardipine dosage: 4 MG;QH;IV. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE, ROPIVACAINE, SUFENTANIL. Patient recovered.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #5159244-6
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 06, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic dissection, cerebral infarction, cerebral ischaemia, depressed level of consciousness, dialysis , hypoxia, movement disorder , renal impairment, restlessness. Nicardipine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Nicardipine Side Effects Report #4800867-9
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 26, 2005. Female patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure acute and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, chest discomfort, hypoxia, pulmonary oedema. Nicardipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/15/2000.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #4855581-0
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 30, 2005. Female patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac failure acute and was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, chest discomfort, dyspnoea, hypoxia. Nicardipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #4777180-1
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 19, 2000. Female patient, 90 years of age, was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, hypoxia, pulmonary hypertension . Nicardipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, FRANDOL. Patient died on 06/15/2000.

Nicardipine Side Effects Report #4841785-X
Nicardipine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 09, 2005. Female patient, 90 years of age, was treated with Nicardipine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest discomfort, hypoxia, pulmonary oedema. Nicardipine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, FRANDOL. Patient recovered.