Protamine and cardiac arrest Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Protamine Side Effects Report #5720957-6
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with vascular operation and was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiac arrest . Protamine dosage: 10MG ONCE IV. Patient died on 04/21/2008.

Protamine Side Effects Report #5355472-5
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with surgery  and was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiac arrest . Protamine dosage: 50MG ONE TIME ONLY. During the same period patient was treated with ISOFLURANE, PROPOFOL, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.

Protamine Side Effects Report #6071578-X
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2009. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with surgery  and was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , hypotension. Protamine dosage: 30 MG ONCE IV. Patient recovered.

Protamine Side Effects Report #4685860-1
Protamine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal failure chronic and was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Protamine dosage: 20 MG IV. Patient recovered.


Protamine Side Effects Report #4765548-9
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2005. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriovenous shunt operation, thrombectomy and was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, cardiac arrest , hypotension, procedural complication, sepsis , urinary tract infection enterococcal, ventricular fibrillation. Protamine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Protamine Side Effects Report #5333125-7
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 21, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , procedural complication, procedural hypotension. Protamine dosage: 50 MG ONE TIME ORDER IV. Patient recovered.

Protamine Side Effects Report #5738345-5
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , electromechanical dissociation, procedural complication. Protamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KEFZOL, PEPCID, REGLAN, BICITRA, VERSED, LIDOCAINE, NOVOLOG, LOVASTATIN. Patient died on 04/21/2008.

Protamine Side Effects Report #5120973-1
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiac arrest , post procedural complication. Protamine dosage: 50 MG IV ONCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Protamine Side Effects Report #5108817-5
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 275.0 lb, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, carbon dioxide decreased, cardiac arrest , oxygen saturation decreased. Protamine dosage: 40 MG X 1 IV PUSH. Patient died on 02/03/2006.


Protamine Side Effects Report #5836777-8
Protamine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2008. Male patient, weighting 158.7 lb, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Protamine dosage: 40 MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient died on 03/19/2008.

Protamine Side Effects Report #4865283-2
Protamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2005. Male patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with Protamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dilatation ventricular, procedural complication, pulmonary arterial pressure increased. Protamine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.