Haloperidol and cardio-respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 09, 2010



Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5825037-7
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cyanosis. Haloperidol dosage: 5 MG ONCE IV. Patient died on 02/17/2008.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5840302-5
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cyanosis, pallor. Haloperidol dosage: 5 MG ONCE IV. Patient died on 02/17/2008.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5307075-6
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 20, 2007. Male patient, weighting 269.0 lb, was diagnosed with psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Haloperidol dosage: 5 MG STAT X 1 IM. Patient died on 07/07/2006.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #6128175-7
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2009. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 161.2 lb, was diagnosed with agitation and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, extrasystoles, sinus tachycardia, torsade de pointes, unresponsive to stimuli. Haloperidol dosage: 10 MG ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5697758-0
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2008. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 164.5 lb, was diagnosed with agitation and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, loss of consciousness, torsade de pointes. Haloperidol dosage: 10 - 20 MG/HR -1MG/ML CONTINUOUS IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #6032865-4
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2009. Female patient, 16 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with agitation and was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, tachycardia, unresponsive to stimuli. Haloperidol dosage: 5 MG IM ONE TIME ONLY IN 2009. During the same period patient was treated with COGENTIN. Patient recovered.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5515779-5
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchial secretion retention, cardio-respiratory arrest, dysphagia, hypoxic encephalopathy, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, subcutaneous haematoma. Haloperidol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE, LORAZEPAM, MECOBALAMIN, CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM, BIPERIDIN, PROMETHAZINE, TANDOSPIRONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5104540-1
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2006. Male patient, 20 years of age, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, heart rate increased, intentional overdose, refusal of treatment by patient. Haloperidol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORTRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5105722-5
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2006. Male patient, 20 years of age, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, heart rate increased, intentional overdose. Haloperidol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, NORTRIPTYLINE. Patient died on 01/01/2005.


Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5155567-5
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2006. Male patient, 20 years of age, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, completed suicide, heart rate increased, refusal of treatment by patient. Haloperidol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORTRIPTYLINE, ASPIRIN. Patient died.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5160353-6
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Male patient, 20 years of age, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, heart rate increased, refusal of treatment by patient. Haloperidol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORTRIPTYLINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient died.

Haloperidol Side Effects Report #5832144-1
Haloperidol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 220.0 lb, was treated with Haloperidol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cyanosis, skin discolouration. Haloperidol dosage: 5 MG ONCE IV. Patient died on 02/17/2008.
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