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

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4748507-1
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with scan and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest pain , cyanosis, dizziness , malaise, oxygen saturation decreased, sneezing. Visipaque dosage: 100 ML ONCE INTRAVENOUS (ONE TIME). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5215421-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with road traffic accident and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, circulatory collapse. Visipaque dosage: 20 ML, SINGLE DOSE, I.V.. Patient died on 12/26/2006.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4677548-8
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with diagnostic procedure and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic shock, cardio-respiratory arrest, circulatory collapse. Visipaque dosage: 320 MG STAT INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, DETROL LA, CARTIA XT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5638068-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with computerised tomogram abdomen and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardio-respiratory arrest, contrast media reaction, cyanosis. Visipaque dosage: 50 ML ONE TIME IV ONE DOSE ONLY. Patient died on 07/12/2007.


Visipaque Side Effects Report #5597640-3
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with abscess  and was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, cardio-respiratory arrest, loss of consciousness. Visipaque dosage: 100 ML, SINGLE DOSE, I.V.. Patient died on 12/07/2007.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #4849374-8
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 110.7 lb, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, asthenia, atelectasis, atrial fibrillation , blood pressure immeasurable, cardio-respiratory arrest, dialysis , electrocardiogram st segment depression, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITROPRUSSIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, LIDOCAINE, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE, INSULIN, CEFAZOLIN, HEPARIN, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/22/2005.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5592566-3
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, akinesia, autonomic nervous system imbalance, cardio-respiratory arrest, coronary artery occlusion, electrocardiogram abnormal, hypotension, lung infection, musculoskeletal disorder. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL, ASPIRIN, ENOXAPARIN, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5642053-9
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 11, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akinesia, back pain , cardio-respiratory arrest, coronary artery occlusion, hypotension, ill-defined disorder, lung infection, pain in extremity, procedural complication. Visipaque dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL, ASPIRIN, ENOXAPARIN, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE. Patient recovered.

Visipaque Side Effects Report #5578526-7
Visipaque side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient was treated with Visipaque. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest. Visipaque dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/07/2007.