Refludan and hypotension Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Refludan Side Effects Report #6125611-7
Refludan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Mar 06, 2009. Female patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombocytopenia and was treated with Refludan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, loss of consciousness. Refludan dosage: AS USED: 4 MG. Patient recovered.

Refludan Side Effects Report #4657756-2
Refludan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 21, 2004. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Refludan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardio-respiratory arrest, hypotension. Refludan dosage: 6.2 ML, 1 DOSE BOLUS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ROCEPHIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Refludan Side Effects Report #5691049-X
Refludan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Refludan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, haemorrhage, hypotension, loss of consciousness, pharyngeal oedema, pulse absent, ventricular fibrillation. Refludan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, METOLAZONE, SPIRONOLACTONE, CARVEDILOL, SIMVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Refludan Side Effects Report #6118956-8
Refludan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Mar 06, 2009. Female patient, 88 years of age, was treated with Refludan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, loss of consciousness. Refludan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Refludan Side Effects Report #6119005-8
Refludan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Mar 05, 2009. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was treated with Refludan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, anaphylactic reaction, dermatitis bullous, fluid retention, hypotension, oedema peripheral, optic ischaemic neuropathy, skin exfoliation. Refludan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMICAR, KARVEZIDE, LIPITOR, ASPIRIN, PROTAPHANE, ACTRAPID, MAGMIN. Patient recovered.