Treprostinil and crest syndrome Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Treprostinil Side Effects Report #5741178-7
Treprostinil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 29, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 91.49 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension and was treated with Treprostinil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, anoxic encephalopathy, cardiac failure congestive, cardio-respiratory arrest, crest syndrome, diarrhoea, haematemesis, hypoxia. Treprostinil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, LASIX, SOTALOL, SALAGEN, SYNTHROID, COUMADIN, REVATIO, VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.