Xyrem and somnolence Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5592663-2
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 28 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, insomnia, logorrhoea, mania, paranoia, psychomotor hyperactivity, psychotic disorder , somnolence, weight decreased. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODAFINIL, ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5423559-4
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2007. Female patient, weighting 173.0 lb, was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contusion, dizziness , fall , foot fracture, skin laceration, somnolence. Xyrem dosage: 4.5GM OR 9 ML BID P.O.. During the same period patient was treated with PROVIGIL, WELLBUTRIN, ABILIFY, LEXAPRO, PREMPRO. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6108663-X
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: impaired driving ability, somnolence. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6074476-0
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Jan 22, 2009. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with insomnia, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: formication, hip arthroplasty, infection , middle insomnia, nausea , somnolence, tremor. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Xyrem Side Effects Report #5603416-0
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, disorientation, dizziness , feeling abnormal, headache , nausea , somnolence. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL, OXYCONTIN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND ASPIRIN W. Patient died on 12/01/2007.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5657939-9
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Feb 22, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, disorientation, dizziness , feeling abnormal, headache , myocardial infarction, nausea , somnolence. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL, OXYCONTIN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND ASPIRIN W. Patient died on 12/01/2007.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6050072-6
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2009. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hand fracture, somnolence. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE, WARFARIN, AZATHIROPRINE. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5177121-1
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood potassium decreased, blood pressure fluctuation, confusional state, dizziness , heart rate decreased, nausea , somnolence, weight decreased. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FEXOFENADINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LISINOPRIL, AMLODIPINE, GABAPENTIN, INSULIN, DEFLAZACORT. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #6091148-7
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 03, 2009. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, rapid eye movements sleep abnormal, sleep talking, somnolence. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPHENIDATE. 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 #5916664-7
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient, 27 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with cataplexy, narcolepsy, somnolence and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, poor quality sleep, pregnancy , somnolence, weight decreased, weight gain poor. Xyrem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xyrem Side Effects Report #5924711-1
Xyrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with cataplexy and was treated with Xyrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, poor quality sleep, somnolence, weight decreased, weight gain poor. Xyrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL, AMPHETAMINEED SALTS, MODAFINIL. 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.