Oxytocin and ejection fraction decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Oxytocin Side Effects Report #6082696-4
Oxytocin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with delivery, uterine atony and was treated with Oxytocin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiac disorder, cardiac failure, crepitations, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, endotracheal intubation, heart rate increased. Oxytocin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIURETICS, ACE INHIBITOR NOS, SULPROSTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxytocin Side Effects Report #5872440-5
Oxytocin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Aug 28, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with uterine haemorrhage and was treated with Oxytocin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, chest pain , dilatation ventricular, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, endotracheal intubation, hyperkinesia, hypotension, hypoxia. Oxytocin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ERGONOVINE, BUPIVACAINE, FENTANYL, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.