Amantadine and convulsion Patient Reports March 11, 2010

Amantadine Side Effects Report #5377695-1
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 03, 2007. Male patient, child 11 years of age, was diagnosed with rabies  and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block, autonomic nervous system imbalance, brain oedema, cerebrovascular spasm, convulsion, diabetes insipidus , inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, pancreatic enzymes increased. Amantadine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, KETAMINE, RIBAVIRIN, TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN, COENZYME Q. Patient died on 12/13/2006.

Amantadine Side Effects Report #4578147-9
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 03, 2005. Female patient, 87 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease , urinary tract infection  and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, convulsion, urinary tract infection . Amantadine dosage: 100MG 2X A DAY P.O.. During the same period patient was treated with CIPRO, AMPICILLIN, DETROL, VASOTEC, SINEMET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amantadine Side Effects Report #4998088-2
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease , hypertension and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, dysphagia, hallucination, somnolence, treatment noncompliance. Amantadine dosage: 100 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, SINEMET, ASPIRIN, AMBIEN, ATIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amantadine Side Effects Report #5208097-6
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2006. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 80.00 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, delirium, delusion, hallucination, nightmare. Amantadine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, ASPIRIN, PLETAL, PLAVIX, HYZAAR, NORVASC, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amantadine Side Effects Report #4665420-9
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 18, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with influenza, prophylaxis and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Amantadine dosage: 100 MG DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM, PHENYTOIN, METFORMIN, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, LISINOPRIL, GLYBURIDE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amantadine Side Effects Report #4831759-7
Amantadine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 255.7 lb, was diagnosed with arthralgia and was treated with Amantadine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina unstable, asthma , cardiac murmur, cardiovascular disorder, confusional state, convulsion, coronary artery disease , diabetes mellitus, dyspnoea. Amantadine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ZOCOR, VIOXX, ZYPREXA, LITHONATE, COGENTIN, ACCUPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.