Etomidate and tachycardia Patient Reports March 10, 2010

Etomidate Side Effects Report #5841898-X
Etomidate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Etomidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: tachycardia. Etomidate dosage: 14 MG X1 IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient recovered.

Etomidate Side Effects Report #5841895-4
Etomidate side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Etomidate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: tachycardia. Etomidate dosage: 10 MG X1 IV BOLUS. Patient recovered.