Norepinephrine and infusion site erythema Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Norepinephrine Side Effects Report #5208287-2
Norepinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 10, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with hypotension and was treated with Norepinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion site erythema, infusion site necrosis. Norepinephrine dosage: 4 MG IN 250 ML D5 TITRATE IV. Patient recovered.