Donepezil and atrial fibrillation Patient Reports March 20, 2010

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4577395-1
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 122.8 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: appendiceal abscess, appendicitis perforated, atrial fibrillation , ventricular tachycardia. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG 1 IN 1 D ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PANADEINE, DIXOGIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, WARFARIN, PHYTONADIONE, AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4939554-5
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Mar 02, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 122.8 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaesthetic complication, appendiceal abscess, appendicitis perforated, atrial fibrillation , ventricular tachycardia. Donepezil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PANADEINE, DIGOXIN, METOPROLOL, WARFARIN, PHYTONADIONE, AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5586059-7
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 24, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood pressure increased, body temperature decreased, breath sounds abnormal, cardiac failure congestive, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrolyte imbalance, long qt syndrome, myocardial infarction. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, CYTOTEC, MONOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NORVASC, PANTOPRAZOLE, ASCORBIC ACID, CENTRUM VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4655877-1
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation , balance disorder, cardiac output decreased, sick sinus syndrome, sinus arrest. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PERINOPRIL, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, FRUSEMIDE, WARFARIN, DIGOXIN, VENLAFAXINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, PRAZOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Donepezil Side Effects Report #4659274-4
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 04, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation , balance disorder, bradyarrhythmia, cardiac output decreased, sick sinus syndrome, sinus arrest. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PERINDOPRIL, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, FUROSEMIDE, WARFARIN, DIGOXIN, VENLAFAXINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5132520-9
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Oct 11, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation , cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, diarrhoea, dysphagia, fall , hemiparesis. Donepezil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, NEUROBIONTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/19/2006.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4975897-7
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Apr 03, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease , dementia  and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , coma, fall . Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL; 10 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOPRASTATIN, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DILTIAZEM, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/27/2006.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5197884-9
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type, thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , deep vein thrombosis , humerus fracture, hypotension, international normalised ratio increased, lymphoma , metastasis, peptic ulcer , upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Donepezil dosage: 10 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RASAGALINE, DESONIDE, ATENOLOL, VICODIN, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5811323-3
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , convulsion, electrolyte imbalance, encephalopathy, pancreatitis, pneumonia , respiratory failure, sepsis . Donepezil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAMENDA, CAPTOPRIL, METHIMAZOLE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOPROLOL, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Donepezil Side Effects Report #5811516-5
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , convulsion, electrolyte imbalance, encephalopathy, pancreatitis, pneumonia , respiratory failure, sepsis . Donepezil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAMENDA, CAPTOPRIL, METHIMAZOLE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5633006-5
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Jan 31, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with dementia  and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood magnesium decreased, blood potassium decreased, blood pressure increased, cardiac failure congestive, chest pain , confusional state, diarrhoea, diverticulum. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, CYTOTEC, MONOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NORVASC, PANTOPRAZOLE, ASCORBIC ACID, CENTRUM VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #5636704-2
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was diagnosed with dementia , vascular dementia and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood pressure increased, cardiac failure congestive, diverticulum, gastritis, gastroenteritis , hiatus hernia, long qt syndrome, ventricular tachycardia. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, CYTOTEC, MONOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NORVASC, PANTOPRAZOLE, VITAMIN C. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4951555-X
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Mar 10, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 213.8 lb, was diagnosed with dementia , parkinson's disease  and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation . Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOPROVASTATIN, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DILTIAZEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Donepezil Side Effects Report #4970347-9
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Mar 28, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with dementia  and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , fall , hypoaesthesia. Donepezil dosage: 5 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL; 10 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOPROVASTATIN, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DILTIAZEM, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/27/2006.


Donepezil Side Effects Report #5026899-6
Donepezil side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on June 07, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with dementia  and was treated with Donepezil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , chest pain , coma, dizziness , fall , hypoaesthesia. Donepezil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOPROVASTATIN, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DILTIAZEM, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/27/2006.