Precedex and hypotension Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Precedex Side Effects Report #5299722-2
Precedex side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FINLAND on Apr 03, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac index decreased, cardiovascular insufficiency, hypotension, multi-organ failure, renal failure, respiratory failure, sepsis . Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACTRAPID, DOBUJECT INFUSION, FENTANYL INFUSION, FURESIS, MERONEM, METRONIDAZOLE BRAUN, NORADRENALINA. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5975233-3
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 18, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 81.57 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, hypotension, post procedural complication, prothrombin time prolonged. Precedex dosage: 0.4MG/KG/HR, CONTINUOUS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FENTANYL CITRATE, ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE HYDRATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NAFAMOSTAT MESILATE, SIVLESTAT HYDRATE. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5398789-0
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 12, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with sedation, schizophrenia, depression , procedural hypotension and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOCAPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LEVOMEPROMAZINE MALEATE, DOSULEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE, DOPAMINE, EPHEDRINE, NITRAZEPAM, FLUNITRAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5616732-3
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with sedation, schizophrenia, depression , procedural hypotension and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOCAPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LEVOMEPROMAZINE MALEATE, DOSULEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE, DOPAMINE, EPHEDRINE, NITRAZEPAM, FLUNITRAZEPAM. Patient recovered.


Precedex Side Effects Report #4810001-7
Precedex side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILAUDID. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5198052-7
Precedex side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypotension, procedural complication, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular tachycardia. Precedex dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5611076-8
Precedex side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypotension, restlessness, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular tachycardia. Precedex dosage: CONTINUOUS, INTRAVENOUS; CONTINUOUS, 1MG/MIN., INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #6085433-2
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 21, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, infusion site extravasation. Precedex dosage: 4MCG/ML, NTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5035038-7
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 224.0 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. Patient died on 04/24/2006.


Precedex Side Effects Report #5273296-4
Precedex side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FINLAND on Mar 09, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac index decreased, hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACTRAPID, DIFLUCAN INFUSION, DOBUJECT INFUSION, FENTANYL INFUSION, FRAGMIN INFUSION, FURESIS, MERONEM. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5385099-0
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOCAPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LEVOMEPROMAZINE, TRYCYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT, BENZODIAZEPINE, EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DOPAMINE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #5778480-9
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 196.2 lb, was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anoxic encephalopathy, bradycardia, cardiac tamponade, cardiogenic shock, hypotension, hypoxic encephalopathy, myocardial ischaemia, pericardial effusion. Precedex dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, MIDAZOLAM, HEPARIN, EPINEPHRINE, ATROPINE, DOPAMINE, PROTAMINE SULPHATE. Patient died on 09/01/2006.

Precedex Side Effects Report #6085437-X
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Precedex Side Effects Report #6085439-3
Precedex side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Precedex Side Effects Report #6091246-8
Precedex side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2009. Male patient was treated with Precedex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypotension. Precedex dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.