Olmesartan and cerebral infarction Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5524934-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 08, 2007. Female patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, hypoglycaemia. Olmesartan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5572478-1
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 10, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, dizziness , dysarthria, hypoglycaemia, muscular weakness. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, BENET, ERMODELLIN, EPADEL, MAGMITT, LOXONIN, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5629940-2
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, dizziness , fall , hypoglycaemia. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, BENET, REMODELLIN, EPADEL, MAGMITT, LOXONIN, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5531376-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, hypoglycaemia. Olmesartan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5533921-7
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, hypoglycaemia, insulin resistance. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, BENET, REMODELLIN, EPADEL, MAGMITT, LOXONIN, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5798852-6
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CALBLOCK, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, AMARYL, MEXETIL, CASODEX, NOVORAPID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5807948-1
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 24, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, ventricular extrasystoles, vertebral artery occlusion. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CALBLOCK, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, AMARYL, MEXITIL, CASODEX, NOVORAPID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5832598-0
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 15, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, blood pressure increased, cerebral infarction, ventricular extrasystoles, vertebral artery occlusion. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CALBLOCK, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, AMARYL, MEXITIL, CASODEX, NOVORAPID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5466745-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 07, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUITRAN, LARILUDON, BAYASPIRIN, LOCHOL, ZYLORIC, VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE, GASTER D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5736667-5
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cerebral infarction, dysarthria. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LARILUDON, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ASPIRIN, LOCHOL, ALLOPURINOL, VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5767309-0
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 27, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cerebral infarction, dehydration. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG,1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLUITRAN, LARILUDON, VASOLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4920138-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetic nephropathy, hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular disorder, orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4778940-3
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 01, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diabetic nephropathy and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4938523-9
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 16, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 119.7 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diabetic nephropathy and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, memory impairment. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.


Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4934248-4
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 20, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diabetic nephropathy and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident, orthostatic hypotension, refusal of treatment by patient, transient ischaemic attack. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.