Tranexamic and cerebral infarction Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Tranexamic Side Effects Report #5736700-0
Tranexamic side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 02, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with post procedural haemorrhage and was treated with Tranexamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction. Tranexamic dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPTACOG ALFA. Patient died.

Tranexamic Side Effects Report #4697330-5
Tranexamic side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 08, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with haemorrhage and was treated with Tranexamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation postoperative, anoxia, blood magnesium decreased, blood pressure systolic increased, brain stem syndrome, cerebral artery embolism, cerebral infarction, confusion postoperative, haemoglobin decreased. Tranexamic dosage: 1360 MG (680 MG, 2 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, SIMVASTATIN, ALOPAM, NEXIUM, PRAVACHOL, INNOHEP, DICLOXACILLIN MONOHYDRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/12/2004.

Tranexamic Side Effects Report #5854850-5
Tranexamic side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 12, 2008. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with haemorrhage and was treated with Tranexamic. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebral thrombosis, intracranial aneurysm, subarachnoid haemorrhage. Tranexamic dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOSEVEN, HEPARIN, FRESH FROZEN PLASMA, PROTAMINE SULPHATE, CRYOSUPERNATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.