Phenytoin and coma Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5002674-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on May 03, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, dyspnoea, overdose, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5026214-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, dyspnoea, overdose, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5002600-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 03, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, eosinophilia, hepatic function abnormal, jaundice What is  jaundice, lymphadenopathy, prothrombin level decreased, pyrexia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4920576-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, fall What is  fall, prescribed overdose. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5606117-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, hypoalbuminaemia, metabolic disorder What is  metabolic disorder, multi-organ failure, no therapeutic response. Phenytoin dosage: 150 MG B.I.D.. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, PROPOFOL, MIDAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4684740-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 24, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal sepsis, coma, disease recurrence, epilepsy What is  epilepsy, hepatic failure, hypoalbuminaemia, intestinal infarction, lactic acidosis, metabolic encephalopathy. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5642754-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 191.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain injury, coma, convulsion, drowning What is  drowning, grand mal convulsion, nervous system disorder. Phenytoin dosage: 1300MG 1/DAY 042 047. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5401976-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, diabetic ketoacidosis, multi-organ failure. Phenytoin dosage: 150 MG;TWICE A DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROATE. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4608477-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, respiratory depression. Phenytoin dosage: 1000 MG ONCE INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5030698-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on June 02, 2006. Female patient, 96 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, pyrexia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4588023-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 09, 2005. Female patient, 94 years of age, weighting 98.00 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion. Phenytoin dosage: 5 ML; BID; PO. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM GLUCONATE, LOPRESSOR, TORSEMIDE, PREVACID, WARFARIN, LANOXIN, MICRO, APIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5047665-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, cerebral haemorrhage, vomiting, pyrexia and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, coma, mental impairment. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOSEVEN, ONDANSETRON, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5064379-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, cerebral haemorrhage, vomiting, pyrexia and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, coma, mental impairment. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOSEVEN, ONDANSETRON, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient died on 07/17/2006.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5008134-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 10, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, eosinophilia, hepatic function abnormal, jaundice What is  jaundice, lymphadenopathy, prothrombin level decreased, pyrexia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5398804-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 177.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion. Phenytoin dosage: 400MG. 1 X DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4691947-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, infection What is  infection and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, bone marrow disorder, coagulopathy, coma, convulsion, encephalopathy. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG PO Q12. During the same period patient was treated with CEPHALEXIN, LOVENOX, FOSPHENYTOIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4627359-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 28, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, dyspnoea. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG ;QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4935241-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Feb 22, 2006. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with brain contusion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiogenic shock, coma, haemodynamic instability, ischaemic hepatitis, post procedural complication, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, renal failure acute, right ventricular failure. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, DIPYRONE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ATENOLOL, NOVOSEVEN. Patient died on 02/24/2006.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5299926-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Apr 05, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, nervous system disorder, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5310755-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, hypoalbuminaemia, multi-organ failure, nervous system disorder, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, VALPROATE, PROPOFOL. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5328158-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on May 02, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, coma. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4577225-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 26, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, completed suicide, convulsion, intentional misuse, pneumonia aspiration, rhabdomyolysis. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL, LAMOTRIGINE, VENLAFAXINE. Patient died on 01/01/2003.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5578972-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradyarrhythmia, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, coma, overdose, status epilepticus, tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, CARBAMAZEPINE. Patient died.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6104233-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Feb 24, 2009. Female patient, 14 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, suicide attempt. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6112558-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 14 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, suicide attempt. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, PARACETAMOL. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6126470-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Mar 02, 2009. Female patient, 14 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, suicide attempt. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.
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