Verapamil and cardio-respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Verapamil Side Effects Report #5819760-8
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on July 11, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with supraventricular extrasystoles, hypertension and was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , bundle branch block right, cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, hyperkalaemia. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OLMETEC, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4939371-6
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from MEXICO on Feb 15, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with blood pressure increased and was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, adrenal insufficiency, anuria, atrioventricular block second degree, bowel sounds abnormal, bradycardia, bundle branch block left, cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: 3600 MG ONCE PO. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL EXTENDED, LEVOTHYROXINE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #6067172-7
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2007.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #6067161-2
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2007.


Verapamil Side Effects Report #5871749-9
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood calcium decreased, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: 240 MG; BID; PO. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTAN, TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE, ALBUTEROL SPIROS, ATORVASTATIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, BICARBONATE, CALCIUM, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4582184-8
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 244.0 lb, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cerebral artery occlusion, coma, completed suicide, computerised tomogram abnormal, heart rate decreased. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAN, INFANT, ACETAMINOPHEN, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, FUROSEMIDE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2003.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #5631276-0
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE AND AMITRIPTYLINE, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #5605350-9
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine increased, blood glucose increased, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide, gastrointestinal sounds abnormal, nodal rhythm, poisoning , unresponsive to stimuli. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4579665-X
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 26, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide, hypotension, intentional misuse. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETHANOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2003.


Verapamil Side Effects Report #5237975-7
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOBENZAPRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DULOXETINE. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4949664-4
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, DIAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4957865-4
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL, DIAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #6067102-8
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with POTASSIUM CHLORIDE EXTENDED, FENTANYL, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN, COCAINE, ETHANOL, DIURETICS. Patient died on 01/01/2007.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #4582185-X
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, coma, completed suicide, hypotension. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COCAINE, VENLAFAXINE, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient died on 01/01/2003.


Verapamil Side Effects Report #5242948-4
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Verapamil Side Effects Report #5283905-1
Verapamil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2007. Female patient, 28 years of age, was treated with Verapamil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Verapamil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES. Patient died.