Buphenyl and cardiac arrest Patient Reports March 21, 2010

Buphenyl Side Effects Report #4969264-X
Buphenyl side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2005. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency and was treated with Buphenyl. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dialysis , hyperammonaemia, hypokalaemia, ventricular tachycardia. Buphenyl dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ORAL CITRULLINE, GLUCOSE, INSULIN, INTRALIPIDS, AMMONUL. Patient died on 02/23/2005.

Buphenyl Side Effects Report #5013448-1
Buphenyl side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2005. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency and was treated with Buphenyl. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , hyperammonaemia, hypokalaemia, procedural complication, ventricular tachycardia. Buphenyl dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ORAL CITRULLINE, GLUCOSE, INSULIN, INTRALIPIDS, AMMONUL. Patient died on 02/23/2005.