Octreotide and mechanical ventilation Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5562832-6
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SAUDI ARABIA on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatorenal syndrome and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: mechanical ventilation, pulmonary oedema, septic shock. Octreotide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, NORADRENALINE, ALBUMIN, DEXTROSE INFUSION FLUID, CHLORIDE. Patient died.

Octreotide Side Effects Report #5564296-5
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SAUDI ARABIA on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatorenal syndrome and was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: mechanical ventilation, pulmonary oedema, septic shock. Octreotide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, NORADRENALINE, ALBUMIN, DEXTROSE INFUSION FLUID, CHLORIDE. Patient died.

Octreotide Side Effects Report #6078663-7
Octreotide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 11, 2009. Female patient, weighting 4.41 lb, was treated with Octreotide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: foetal heart rate decreased, mechanical ventilation, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, normal newborn, premature baby. Octreotide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, ENOXAPARIN, ERYTHROMYCIN, AMLODIPINE, NIFEDIPINE, BETAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.