Flecainide and loss of consciousness Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5165517-3
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Nov 06, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with nodal arrhythmia and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block right, cyanosis, ejection fraction decreased, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypotonia, loss of consciousness, mitral valve incompetence. Flecainide dosage: 5 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with SOTALOL HYDROCHLORIDE, NADOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #4877864-0
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 03, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with intentional overdose and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, bundle branch block left, cardiogenic shock, loss of consciousness. Flecainide dosage: 2800 MG (100 MG, 28 IN 1 DAY(S), ORAL/ONE SINGLE DOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5857714-6
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 25, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with autonomic nervous system imbalance and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , loss of consciousness, nausea , viral infection . Flecainide dosage: 50 MG TWICE DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5153324-7
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 217.8 lb, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, dyspnoea, feeling hot, loss of consciousness, nausea , syncope, treatment noncompliance. Flecainide dosage: 300MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, WARFARIN, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Flecainide Side Effects Report #4610172-1
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 07, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness, sinus bradycardia, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular hypertrophy. Flecainide dosage: 100 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PRETERAX, NAPROXEN, DIGOXIN, ALLOPURINOL, NOOTROPYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #4643187-8
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 14, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cardiac arrest , creatinine renal clearance decreased, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, loss of consciousness, sinus bradycardia, supraventricular extrasystoles, torsade de pointes. Flecainide dosage: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with PRETERAX, NAPROXEN, DIGOXIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #4847481-7
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 14, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , creatinine renal clearance decreased, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, loss of consciousness, sinus bradycardia, supraventricular extrasystoles, torsade de pointes, ventricular hypertrophy. Flecainide dosage: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with PRETERAX, NAPROXEN, ALLOPURINOL, NOOTROPYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #4565348-9
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 25, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, extrasystoles, loss of consciousness, tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 50 MG BID ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #5603323-3
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 15, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, loss of consciousness, muscular weakness, syncope, tachycardia. Flecainide dosage: 100MG - BID - PO. During the same period patient was treated with BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, FELODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Flecainide Side Effects Report #4879532-8
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 15, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation , hypotension, loss of consciousness, overdose, pco2 increased, somnolence, urine output decreased, ventricular dysfunction. Flecainide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE, LOSARTAN, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Flecainide Side Effects Report #4675208-0
Flecainide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 13, 2005. Female patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Flecainide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, bundle branch block left, cardiogenic shock, intentional misuse, loss of consciousness, overdose. Flecainide dosage: 2800 MG (100 MG, 28 IN 1 DAY(S)). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.