Sandostatin and loss of consciousness Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5718749-7
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Apr 16, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram ambulatory, heart rate irregular, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: 40 MG EVERY 4 WEEKS. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5774343-3
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on June 09, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac pacemaker insertion, electrocardiogram ambulatory, heart rate irregular, loss of consciousness, sick sinus syndrome, syncope vasovagal. Sandostatin dosage: 40 MG EVERY 4 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, LASIX, MONOCARD, VITAMIN CAP, GRAPE SEED, PHYTO IMMUNE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5621804-3
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with insulinoma and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, blood glucose fluctuation, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ALLOPURINOL, DYAZIDE, ACTONEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5119533-8
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 20, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with gastrinoma and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: faeces pale, hyperhidrosis, hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN LAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5866312-X
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 26, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with diarrhoea, graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , electrocardiogram st segment depression, haemoglobin decreased, hyperglycaemia, liver function test abnormal, loss of consciousness, scintigraphy. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, NEUTROGIN, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, HUMULIN R. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5701915-4
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Apr 02, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with carcinoid tumour and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, flushing, haemorrhage, hypoacusis, hypoaesthesia, loss of consciousness, muscle spasms. Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN LAR, PROCHLORPERAZINE. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5993557-0
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Dec 04, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with carcinoid tumour and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, computerised tomogram abnormal, diabetic neuropathy, loss of consciousness, paraesthesia. Sandostatin dosage: 40 MG, EVERY 4 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5289627-5
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, flushing, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5347255-7
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 29, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, flushing, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Sandostatin Side Effects Report #4582732-8
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 17, 2004. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hyperhidrosis, hypotension, loss of consciousness, urticaria. Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG, QMO, INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5865743-1
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cyanosis, diarrhoea, loss of consciousness, painful defaecation, thrombosis. Sandostatin dosage: 60 MG EVERY 2 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN LAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5907841-X
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Oct 02, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebrovascular accident, cyanosis, diarrhoea, loss of consciousness, painful defaecation, thrombosis. Sandostatin dosage: 60 MG EVERY 2 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN LAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/28/2008.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5957096-5
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with carcinoid syndrome and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, computerised tomogram abnormal, diabetic neuropathy, loss of consciousness, paraesthesia. Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG, EVERY 4 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #4697172-0
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, loss of consciousness, vomiting. Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PARLODEL, FLUITRAN, ADALAT, THYRADIN, ULCERLMIN, ROCALTROL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient died on 03/29/2005.


Sandostatin Side Effects Report #6057783-7
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 21, 2009. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with acromegaly, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, insomnia and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac pacemaker insertion, dizziness , dyspnoea, loss of consciousness, sick sinus syndrome, ventricular extrasystoles. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, NICERGOLINE, ACTOS, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, AMLODIPINE, PRAVASTATIN, BROTIZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #6097889-X
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Feb 19, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, cerebral palsy, contusion, diarrhoea, dysstasia, epistaxis, fall , loss of consciousness, malaise. Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG, QMO. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #4672467-5
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 22, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperhidrosis, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: 20 MG, QMO. During the same period patient was treated with HUMACART. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5506535-2
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: emotional distress, loss of consciousness, memory impairment. Sandostatin dosage: 30MG MONTHLY. During the same period patient was treated with AVODART, CRESTOR, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #5474033-0
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Sept 20, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, fall , loss of consciousness, prostatic disorder, pyrexia, stent placement, urinary tract infection . Sandostatin dosage: 30 MG, QMO. During the same period patient was treated with XATRAL, OMNIC, PLAVIX, AVODART, CRESTOR, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sandostatin Side Effects Report #6004476-8
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2008. Female patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: loss of consciousness, subarachnoid haemorrhage. Sandostatin dosage: 20MG MONTHLY. During the same period patient was treated with SOMAVERT, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #6068289-3
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2009. Female patient was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #6075297-5
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2009. Female patient was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sandostatin Side Effects Report #4623736-6
Sandostatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 22, 2005. Female patient was treated with Sandostatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperhidrosis, loss of consciousness. Sandostatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HUMACART. Patient recovered.