Epipen and dyspnoea Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Epipen Side Effects Report #5234378-6
Epipen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 31, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood ph decreased, blood pressure increased, body temperature increased, c-reactive protein increased, cardiomyopathy , communication disorder, dyspnoea, echocardiogram abnormal. Epipen dosage: 2.7 MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epipen Side Effects Report #5624042-3
Epipen side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with arthropod sting and was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , dyspnoea, gait disturbance, injection site bruising, injection site pain, limb discomfort, oedema peripheral, skin laceration, vital functions abnormal. Epipen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Epipen Side Effects Report #5093754-5
Epipen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Aug 22, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic shock, angioneurotic oedema, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, fall , loss of consciousness. Epipen dosage: .3 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with LOPRESSOR, ACCUPRIL. Patient died on 07/28/2003.

Epipen Side Effects Report #6038516-7
Epipen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with pain , breakthrough pain, dyspepsia, nausea , asthma  and was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental exposure, dyspnoea, injection site anaesthesia, injection site coldness, injection site movement impairment, injection site pain, injection site swelling, palpitations. Epipen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KADIAN, OXYCODONE, OMEPRAZOLE, ZOFRAN, ADVAIR DISKUS, SPIRIVA. Patient recovered.


Epipen Side Effects Report #6038550-7
Epipen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2008. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental exposure, dyspnoea, injection site pain, tachycardia. Epipen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPYL. Patient recovered.

Epipen Side Effects Report #4914031-6
Epipen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Feb 07, 2006. Female patient, 16 years of age, was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, accidental exposure, application site pallor, blood blister, dyspnoea, headache , injection site pain, overdose, palpitations. Epipen dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epipen Side Effects Report #5624060-5
Epipen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 06, 2007. Female patient was treated with Epipen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental exposure, chills, dyspnoea, nausea , tremor. Epipen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.