Tirofiban and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #5826252-9
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome and was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, platelet count decreased. Tirofiban dosage: 248 ML QD INTRAVENOUS DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARINE, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #4714602-6
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Tirofiban dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tirofiban Side Effects Report #5826201-3
Tirofiban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on July 25, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Tirofiban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Tirofiban dosage: (12.5 MG/ML INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED)). During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE. Patient recovered.