Quinidine and liver function test abnormal Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Quinidine Side Effects Report #5171454-0
Quinidine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with palpitations and was treated with Quinidine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrioventricular block third degree, blood creatinine increased, bradycardia, liver function test abnormal, nausea , pyrexia, syncope, torsade de pointes. Quinidine dosage: 300MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with QUINARETIC, CASODEX, ZANTAC. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.