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Actos (Pioglitazone) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (34)

     Oedema Peripheral (6)Cardiac Failure (5)Atrioventricular Block Complete (4)Ventricular Tachycardia (4)Cardiac Failure Congestive (4)Asthma (3)Angina Pectoris (3)Chills (3)Atrial Fibrillation (3)Feeling Cold (3)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Actos (Pioglitazone) that includes cases resulting in life threatening events.

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Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: 66 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bronchopneumonia, Diarrhoea, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Cardiac Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Norvasc; Famotidine; Pravastatin; Medet (Metformin Hydrochloride); Glimicron (Gliclazide)



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 86 year old male, weighing 79.4 kg (174.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Subdural Haematoma, Haemorrhage, Head Injury, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Deafness, Fall

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Glyburide; Prozac; Lovastatin; Metformin HCL; Lisinopril; Flomax



Adverse event in 79 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-19

Patient: 79 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia Aspiration, Coronary Artery Disease, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Unknown (Insulin (Insulin) (- Injection); Glipizide ER (Glipizide); Furosemide; Lotrel; Nitro-DUR; Azithromycin; Nitroquick (Glyceryl Trinitrate); Clopidogrel Bisu (Clopidogrel Sulfate); Novolin R; Lexapro; Lovenox; Lonox (Atropine Sulfate, Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride); Lantus; Morphine Sulfate; Lasix; Glucotrol XL; Plavix



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Germany on 2007-10-16

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Iron Deficiency Anaemia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Mescorit (Metformin Hydrochloride); Pantoprazole Sodium



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-12

Patient: 66 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Diarrhoea, Bronchopneumonia, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Cardiac Failure Acute, Fluid Retention

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Norvasc; Famotidine; Pravastatin; Medet (Metformin Hydrochloride); Glimicron (Gliclazide)



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-12

Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Increased, Fatigue, Oedema Peripheral, Swelling

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 71 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-02

Patient: 71 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Pancreatic Carcinoma, Atrioventricular Block Complete, Pleural Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: 15 mg (15 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral; 15 mg (15 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2005-11-04
    End date: 2006-03-03

Actos
    Dosage: 15 mg (15 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral; 15 mg (15 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-05-18
    End date: 2007-02-15

Diltiazem HCL
    Dosage: 90 mg (30 mg, 3 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 1996-04-27

Diltiazem HCL
    Dosage: 90 mg (30 mg, 3 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myocardial Ischaemia
    Start date: 1996-04-27

Other drugs received by patient: Nicorandis (Nicorandil); Aspirin; Isosorbide Dinitrate; Allopurinol; Glyburide; Glucobay; Ranitac (Ranitidine Hydrochloride)



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-02

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Candesartan Cilexetil; Metformin Hydrochloride; Adalat



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-07-30

Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 136.1 kg (299.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Loss Poor, Cardiac Failure, Fluid Retention

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 73 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-07-25

Patient: 73 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: General Physical Condition Abnormal, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Block Complete

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Amaryl; Lamisil; Metformin Hydrochloride; Diovan



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-13

Patient: 57 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Oedema, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-09-03
    End date: 2006-12-02

Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-12-03
    End date: 2007-04-25

Norvasc
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2007-04-25

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay; Amaryl; Lipitor



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-09

Patient: female, weighing 77.0 kg (169.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Chest Discomfort, Dizziness Postural, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
    Start date: 2006-08-21
    End date: 2007-04-14

Lipitor
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-05-08
    End date: 2007-04-14

Soleton
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Analgesia



Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-26

Patient: 55 year old male, weighing 127.0 kg (279.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-25

Patient: male, weighing 54.0 kg (118.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoglycaemia, non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Temsirolimus
    Indication: Mantle Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2006-04-25
    End date: 2007-01-02

Glipizide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-07-11

Metformin HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-03-15

Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-10-28

Other drugs received by patient: Morniflumate; Zocor; Zestril; Urispas



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-06-25

Patient: 57 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrial Tachycardia, Chest Discomfort, Drug Ineffective, Extrasystoles, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Atrial Fibrillation, Blood Glucose Decreased, Ventricular Tachycardia, Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-09-03
    End date: 2006-12-02

Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-12-03
    End date: 2007-04-25

Norvasc
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2007-04-25

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-22

Patient: female, weighing 77.0 kg (169.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Chest Discomfort, Dizziness Postural, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Lipitor
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-05-08
    End date: 2007-04-10

Soleton
    Dosage: freq:every day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Analgesic Effect



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-06-19

Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 64.9 kg (142.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Chills, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Feeling Cold

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-19

Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Chills, Carotid Artery Stent Insertion, Feeling Abnormal, Feeling Cold

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-12

Patient: female, weighing 64.9 kg (142.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Dyspnoea, Angina Pectoris, Pain, Chills, Feeling Cold, Malaise, Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-11

Patient: 60 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pulmonary Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
    Dosage: daily dose:10mg-freq:daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia

Actos
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 57 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-06-01

Patient: 57 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrial Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-09-03
    End date: 2006-12-02

Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-12-03
    End date: 2007-04-25

Norvasc
    Dosage: 5 mg (5 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2007-04-25

Other drugs received by patient: Glucobay



Adverse event in 75 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-29

Patient: 75 year old female, weighing 136.1 kg (299.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Finland on 2007-04-13

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Disorder, Dialysis, Hypoglycaemia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Oral Antidiabetics (Oral Antidiabetics); Metformin HCL



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-04-03

Patient: 52 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Platelet Count Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Basen Tablets 0.3 (Voglibose); Gasport (Famotidine); Bufferin; Nicoranta (Nicorandil); Ticlopidine HCL; Amaryl; Losartan Potassium



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-03-16

Patient: 72 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrioventricular Block Complete, Arrhythmia, Atrioventricular Block Second Degree

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-08-26
    End date: 2006-11-19

Actos
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
    Start date: 2006-11-20
    End date: 2007-01-25

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Metformin Hydrochloride; Amaryl



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