Nitroderm and cholestasis Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Nitroderm Side Effects Report #5164491-3
Nitroderm side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 22, 2006. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Nitroderm. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cholestasis, cytolytic hepatitis, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, jaundice . Nitroderm dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ATHYMIL, INSULATARD NPH, NEXIUM, CORDARONE, DIFFU K. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitroderm Side Effects Report #4896183-X
Nitroderm side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 26, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Nitroderm. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholestasis, cytolytic hepatitis, dermatitis, diarrhoea, eosinophilia, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic enzyme increased, hepatitis fulminant, hepatocellular damage. Nitroderm dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESIDRIX, COTAREG, NOCTRAN, DIFFU K, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE W, SIMVASTATIN, OGAST, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.