Tirofiban and carotid artery stenosis Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #6094709-4
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, acute myocardial infarction, back pain , carotid artery stenosis, flank pain, haemodialysis, haemodynamic instability, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased. Tirofiban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN LMW, ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, NITROGLYCERIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #6129645-8
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain abscess, carotid artery dissection, carotid artery stenosis, haemorrhage, iatrogenic injury, procedural complication. Tirofiban dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #6129637-9
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain abscess, carotid artery stenosis, embolism, incorrect dose administered, post procedural complication. Tirofiban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient recovered.

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #6129650-1
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 49 years of age, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: carotid artery stenosis, disease complication, disease progression, embolism, incorrect dose administered, infection , stent occlusion. Tirofiban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient recovered.