Niopam and cardiac arrest Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Niopam Side Effects Report #5051003-8
Niopam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 05, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with percutaneous coronary intervention and was treated with Niopam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest . Niopam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IOHEXOL, BIVALIRUDIN. Patient recovered.

Niopam Side Effects Report #5655351-X
Niopam side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with computerised tomogram abdomen, abdominal pain  and was treated with Niopam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Niopam dosage: 3-4 ML/SEC. Patient died.