Sinemet and neuroleptic malignant syndrome Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4962108-1
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Mar 28, 2006. Female patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease , arthralgia and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, DISTRANEURINE, IBUPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/23/2005.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4996984-3
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal hypomotility, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: 75MG/300MG. During the same period patient was treated with AMANTADINE, SELEGILINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5620034-9
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , nervous system disorder, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCHLORPERAZINE. Patient died.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5627220-2
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , nervous system disorder, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCHLORPERAZINE. Patient died.


Sinemet Side Effects Report #4667224-X
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 03, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, LOVENOX, NOVOLOG, INSULIN SLIDING SCALE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, PROVENTIL, RESTORIL, SURFAK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5237238-X
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, respiratory arrest. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, CIPRALEX. Patient died on 05/29/2006.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5240636-1
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, CIPRALEX. Patient died on 05/14/2006.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5248056-0
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Feb 27, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, respiratory arrest. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, CIPRALEX. Patient died on 05/29/2006.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4735385-X
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2005. Female patient was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tremor. Sinemet dosage: DOSE VALUE: 200 TO 300 MG. Patient recovered.