Remifentanil and acute coronary syndrome Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5460676-7
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Sept 11, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, LOSARTAN POSTASSIUM, DILTIAZEM, GLYCERYL TRINITRATE, ASPIRIN, PROPOFOL, CISATRACURIUM. Patient recovered.