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Elavil (Amitriptyline) - Adverse Event Reports - Serious Event - Confusional State

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in a serious event (15) > Cases with Confusional State (2)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Elavil (Amitriptyline) that includes cases resulting in a serious event where reactions include confusional state.

Adverse event in 74 year old female receiving Elavil (Amitriptyline)

Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2007-06-05

Patient: 74 year old female, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Death, Tachycardia, Hyperthermia Malignant, DRY Skin, Lung Infiltration, Muscle Rigidity

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Paxil
    Dosage: 10mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 25mg per day

Elavil
    Dosage: 25mg as required

Other drugs received by patient: Avandia; Novasen; Ferrous Sulfate; Adalat; Prevacid; Flovent; Novolin 50 / 50; Pulmicort; Quinine Sulfate



Adverse event in female receiving Elavil (Amitriptyline)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-03

Patient: female, weighing 60.8 kg (133.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Medication Error, Completed Suicide, Respiratory Arrest, Drug Interaction, Narcotic Intoxication

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Duragesic-100
    Indication: Pain

Elavil
    Indication: Depression

Nexium
    Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Carisoprodol
    Indication: Muscle Relaxant Therapy

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