Glipizide and syncope Patient Reports March 21, 2010

Glipizide Side Effects Report #4798284-3
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with hyperglycaemia and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, fall , hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness, syncope. Glipizide dosage: 10MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with ROSIGLITAZONE, FUROSEMIDE, DIGOXIN, ASPIRIN, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glipizide Side Effects Report #5672429-5
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 196.2 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood glucose decreased, oral intake reduced, psychomotor hyperactivity, syncope. Glipizide dosage: 30 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glipizide Side Effects Report #5648072-0
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 210.5 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia, syncope. Glipizide dosage: 10MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glipizide Side Effects Report #5480401-3
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, diabetes mellitus inadequate control, hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness, syncope. Glipizide dosage: 12.5MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Glipizide Side Effects Report #5874589-X
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, dizziness , facial bones fracture, fall , presyncope. Glipizide dosage: 10 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glipizide Side Effects Report #5413100-4
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with blood glucose abnormal, blood pressure , arrhythmia  and was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, renal failure acute, syncope. Glipizide dosage: DAILY DOSE:5MG-FREQ:FREQUENCY: BID. During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM, CLONIDINE, AMIODARONE, WARFARIN, LISINOPRIL, PROTONIX, VYTORIN, SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glipizide Side Effects Report #4818185-1
Glipizide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 117.0 lb, was treated with Glipizide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperglycaemia, syncope. Glipizide dosage: 5 MG PO QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.