Propofol and arrhythmia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Propofol Side Effects Report #4918674-5
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 14, 2000. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , brain herniation, cardiovascular disorder, hyperkalaemia, hyperlipidaemia, metabolic acidosis. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4639132-1
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , myocardial infarction, myopathy, propofol infusion syndrome, rhabdomyolysis. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORADRENALINE, CORTICOSTEROIDS, TAZOCEL, LINEZOLID, EPTACOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4612680-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 26 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: airway complication of anaesthesia, arrhythmia , electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, hyperkalaemia, metabolic acidosis, post procedural cellulitis, post procedural complication, retropharyngeal abscess. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, CLINDAMYCIN, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5400477-9
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2007. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation, intracranial pressure increased and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , circulatory collapse, metabolic acidosis, propofol infusion syndrome, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, tachycardia. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Propofol Side Effects Report #5415679-5
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation, intracranial pressure increased, ill-defined disorder and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , circulatory collapse, metabolic acidosis, propofol infusion syndrome, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, tachycardia. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5839551-1
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2008. Male patient, child 11 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, arrhythmia , bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, chromaturia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, heart rate decreased, hyperkalaemia. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5888956-1
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2008. Male patient, child 11 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, arrhythmia , bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, chromaturia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, heart rate decreased, hyperkalaemia. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4901812-8
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 02, 2006. Female patient, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with intracranial pressure increased and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , multi-organ failure, propofol infusion syndrome. Propofol dosage: 6-10 MG/KG/HR FOR 38 HOURS IV. During the same period patient was treated with THIOPENTAL, MANNITOL, SALINE. Patient died on 01/12/2006.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5471075-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia, intubation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , bradycardia, electromechanical dissociation, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: 40 MG AND 30 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Propofol Side Effects Report #4848256-5
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 02, 2005. Male patient, 19 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with head injury and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, arrhythmia , hyperkalaemia, propofol infusion syndrome. Propofol dosage: DOSE UP TO 450 MG/HR. Patient died on 11/23/2005.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5316337-8
Propofol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , blood creatinine increased, blood triglycerides increased, bradyarrhythmia, brain hypoxia, bronchopneumonia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, cerebral ischaemia. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5827020-4
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2008. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 69.89 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, arrhythmia , blood potassium increased, bradycardia, brain injury, cardiac arrest , cardiomyopathy , cerebral ischaemia, coagulopathy. Propofol dosage: unknown. Patient died on 04/26/2008.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5061293-3
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2006. Male patient, 24 years of age, weighting 150.4 lb, was diagnosed with coma, convulsion and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, arrhythmia , blood methaemoglobin present, cardio-respiratory arrest, hypotension, metabolic acidosis, rhabdomyolysis, tachycardia. Propofol dosage: 2MG/KG LOAD, 0.1MG/KG/MIN MAINTENANCE *TITRATED TO BURST SUPPRESSION. During the same period patient was treated with TRANXENE, PEPCID, KEPPRA, SINEMET, MIRAPEX, VARIOUS PRESSORS. Patient died on 06/08/2006.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4838123-5
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 44 years of age, was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , arthralgia, cardiac arrest , haemodialysis, oliguria, renal failure, rhabdomyolysis. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE, ESMERON, FENTANYL. Patient died.


Propofol Side Effects Report #4847325-3
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, urine flow decreased, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , arthralgia, blood potassium increased, buttock pain, cardiac arrest , crush syndrome, dialysis , post procedural complication, renal failure acute. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE, ESMERON, FENTANYL, PIPERACILLIN, METRONIDAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, SHORT ACTING INSULIN. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5455735-9
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2007. Male patient, 18 years of age, was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, arrhythmia , circulatory collapse, metabolic acidosis, propofol infusion syndrome, rhabdomyolysis. Propofol dosage: INC DOSE MAX OF 7.5 MG/KG/H, INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE, VASOPRESSOR. Patient died.