Nitropress and brain death Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Nitropress Side Effects Report #4840030-9
Nitropress side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, child 4 years of age, was diagnosed with congestive cardiomyopathy and was treated with Nitropress. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: carboxyhaemoglobinaemia, incorrect dose administered. Nitropress dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOPAMINE, MILRINONE. Patient died.