Visipaque and contrast media reaction Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4604135-X
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 09, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 142.5 lb, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, contrast media reaction, depressed level of consciousness, dyspnoea, flushing, hyperhidrosis, oedema, urticaria. Visipaque dosage: 50 ML IV OTO. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, LIPITOR, NORVASC, PLAVIX, SOSORBIDE, MUCOMYST, XYLOCAINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #6120550-X
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2009. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with diagnostic procedure and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, product quality issue. Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #6120552-3
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2009. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with diagnostic procedure and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, product quality issue. Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4678391-6
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 31, 2005. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with diagnostic procedure and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, pruritus, sneezing, urticaria. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CATAPRES, PERCOCET. Patient recovered.


Visipaque Side Effects Report #5638068-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with computerised tomogram abdomen and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardio-respiratory arrest, contrast media reaction, cyanosis. Visipaque dosage: 50 ML ONE TIME IV ONE DOSE ONLY. Patient died on 07/12/2007.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5737910-9
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Apr 30, 2008. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chest pain  and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, chest pain , contrast media reaction, loss of consciousness, sepsis . Visipaque dosage: 150 ML, SINGLE DOSE, I.V.. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5080354-6
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 213.0 lb, was diagnosed with arteriogram coronary and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, contrast media reaction, dizziness , heart rate decreased, procedural complication. Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5810806-X
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 24, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with arterial stenosis and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, agitation, chest pain , condition aggravated, contrast media reaction, haematocrit increased, haemoglobin increased, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, BUFLOMEDIL HYDORCHLORIDE, RAMIPRIL, ATORVASTATINE, LERCANIDIPINE, TRAMADOL, HUMALOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2008.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5605510-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 172.6 lb, was diagnosed with angiogram and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, depressed level of consciousness, mental status changes, renal failure acute, sepsis . Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/21/2008.


Visipaque Side Effects Report #4667504-8
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 19, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with angina unstable and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, rash pruritic. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TICLID. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4733159-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction. Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5444348-0
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, nephropathy, renal failure acute. Visipaque dosage: 120 ML IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4559092-1
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angiopathy, cardiac disorder, contrast media reaction, hypotension, myocardial infarction, pulmonary oedema, renal failure acute. Visipaque dosage: 100 ML IV OTO. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVACHOL, GLYBURIDE, LASIX, COREG, ALTACE, NEURONTIN, CIPRO, FLOMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4975083-0
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 29, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriospasm coronary, contrast media reaction, sinus arrest. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ASPIRIN, RAMIPRIL, VERPAMIL. Patient recovered.


Visipaque Side Effects Report #4975085-4
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 29, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriospasm coronary, contrast media reaction. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4975082-9
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 29, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriospasm coronary, contrast media reaction. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, CEFEPIME. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4975084-2
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 29, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriospasm coronary, contrast media reaction. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, CEFEPIME. Patient recovered.