Bivalirudin and hypotension Patient Reports March 21, 2010

Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #5721518-5
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 28, 2008. Male patient, 88 years of age, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, hypotension, hypoxia, wheezing. Bivalirudin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRAST, MIDAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #5065181-8
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 19, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension. Bivalirudin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, LASIX, POTASSIUM, DARVOCET. Patient recovered.

Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #4827449-7
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 231.9 lb, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arterial haemorrhage, cardiac arrest , hypotension, overdose, post procedural haemorrhage, shock haemorrhagic, surgical procedure repeated. Bivalirudin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTEGRILIN, GLYBURIDE, PROTONIX, PREDNISONE, COREG, COUMADIN. Patient died on 08/31/2005.

Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #4912996-X
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 231.9 lb, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arterial haemorrhage, cardio-respiratory arrest, haematoma, hypotension, incorrect dose administered, post procedural haematoma, renal impairment, scrotal haematoma, shock haemorrhagic. Bivalirudin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTEGRILIN, GLYBURIDE, PROTONIX, PREDNISONE, COREG, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/31/2005.


Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #5206909-3
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 141.5 lb, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, infusion related reaction, loss of consciousness, thrombosis. Bivalirudin dosage: 12.75MG IV X 1; 29.75MG/HR. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, HYDROMORPHONE, LORAZEPAM, ACETYLCYSTEINE. Patient recovered.

Bivalirudin Side Effects Report #4816146-X
Bivalirudin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Bivalirudin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, haematemesis, haemothorax, hypotension, nausea . Bivalirudin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTEGRILIN, PLAVIX, ASPIRIN. Patient died.