Xyrem and cataplexy Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5748901-6
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 07, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5850910-3
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 01, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5976535-7
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Nov 12, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5771493-2
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 29, 2008. Male patient, 14 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, cataplexy, condition aggravated, dizziness , growth retardation, hyperhidrosis. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE, CLOMIPRAMINE. Patient recovered.


Xyrem Side Effects Report #5924698-1
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with dyssomnia, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying, depression . Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6085167-4
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 02, 2009. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with dyssomnia, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6106849-1
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with dyssomnia, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5941432-X
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Oct 17, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , cataplexy, muscle atrophy, prostate cancer , tension. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, RAMIPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, ACETYLSALICYLATE LYSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6012731-0
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Dec 02, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , cataplexy, muscle atrophy, prostate cancer , tension. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAFINIL, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, RAMIPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, ACETYLSALICYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Xyrem Side Effects Report #6074576-5
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 27, 2009. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy, cholecystectomy, surgery  and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaesthesia, anaesthetic complication, blood pressure increased, cataplexy, cholecystectomy, coma, coronary artery occlusion, haemorrhage, neoplasm malignant. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANESTHESIA, MODAFINIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5372828-5
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, cataplexy, condition aggravated, initial insomnia, middle insomnia, periodic limb movement disorder, restless legs syndrome. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPHENIDATE, MAZINDOL, FLUOXETINE, VENLAFAXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5947640-6
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataplexy, condition aggravated, confusional state, convulsion, foot fracture, head injury, pulmonary embolism . Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE AND SALMETEROL, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #4718256-4
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 144.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, cataplexy, haemangioma, meningorrhagia, pain , transient ischaemic attack. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE, FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5772202-3
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 188.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, bipolar disorder , cataplexy, condition aggravated, depression , insomnia, overdose, somnolence, unresponsive to stimuli. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Xyrem Side Effects Report #5744795-3
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataplexy, convulsion, dyspnoea, paralysis . Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, METHYLPHENIDATE. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6084843-7
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2009. Female patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bipolar disorder , cataplexy, diarrhoea, fall , nausea . Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL, GLYBURIDE, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5758978-X
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 28, 2008. Male patient, 14 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, cataplexy, dizziness , growth retardation, hyperhidrosis. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5472203-9
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataplexy, somnolence, victim of sexual abuse. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5660835-4
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 22, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with aphasia , narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Xyrem Side Effects Report #5678062-3
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 05, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with aphasia , narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5711802-3
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 02, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with aphasia , narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5826189-5
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 08, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with aphasia , narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, cataplexy, chest discomfort, conversion disorder, crying. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5506761-2
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood magnesium decreased, blood potassium decreased, bradycardia, cardiac flutter, cataplexy, convulsion, disease recurrence, loss of consciousness. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.