Sotalol and ventricular tachycardia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5033115-8
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2002. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCAINAMIDE, LIDOCAINE, MEXITIL, ASPENON. Patient died on 10/19/1999.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5039998-X
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2002. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCAINAMIDE, LIDOCAINE, MEXITIL, ASPENON. Patient died on 10/19/1999.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #4730795-9
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 80 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, ACCUPRIL, LIPITOR, AMIODARONE. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5520090-2
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular fibrillation and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cardiac failure, infection , ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 80 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PROTECADIN, LASIX, ALDACTONE, MICARDIS. Patient died on 05/17/2006.


Sotalol Side Effects Report #4800194-X
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , cerebrovascular accident, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave inversion, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CATAPRES, PROTONIX, LEXAPRO, COUMADIN, ATIVAN, ZELNORM. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5203832-5
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 197.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial flutter, hypokalaemia, loss of consciousness, syncope, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 120 MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5417258-2
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 02, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, duodenal ulcer haemorrhage, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 80 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LANIRAPID, LASIX, ALDACTONE, ASPIRIN, TICLOPIDINE, SIGMART, WARFARIN. Patient died on 09/21/2006.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5431752-X
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial flutter and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, duodenal ulcer haemorrhage, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 80 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LANIRAPID, LASIX, ALDACTONE, TICLOPIDINE, SIGMART, WARFARIN. Patient died on 09/21/2006.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5446123-X
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 160 MG, 2 IN 1 D;. During the same period patient was treated with COZAAR, ZINACEF, WARFARIN, ALLOPURINOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ALBYL, DURAL, FLAGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sotalol Side Effects Report #4768083-7
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 141.0 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardioversion, electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, post procedural complication, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: TITRATED TO 120MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, DIGOXIN, CARDIZEM, COUMADIN, TOPROL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #4872786-3
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 140.9 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, extrasystoles, post procedural complication, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: TITRATED TO 120MG DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, DIGOXIN, CARDIZEM, COUMADIN, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5078648-3
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation , urinary tract infection  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, loss of consciousness, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 120 MG SOTALOL BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #4999398-5
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contraindication to medical treatment, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 80MG QD ON T, TH BID ON SAT, SUN. During the same period patient was treated with ISOTRETINOIN, BACTRIM, AZATHIOPRINE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, PREDNISONE, TACROLIMUS, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5446663-3
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, essential hypertension and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, malaise, pyelonephritis, renal failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 160 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, COSAAR PLUS, SINTROM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sotalol Side Effects Report #5520092-6
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Nov 15, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, essential hypertension and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, malaise, pyelonephritis, renal failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 160 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, COSAAR PLUS, SINTROM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5520093-8
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Nov 15, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, essential hypertension and was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, malaise, pyelonephritis, renal failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: 160 MG, 2X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, COSAAR PLUS, SINTROM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sotalol Side Effects Report #5171634-4
Sotalol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Sotalol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , intentional overdose, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Sotalol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.