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Indocin (Indomethacin) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (14)

     Hyperkalaemia (5)Blood Pressure Decreased (5)Premature Baby (4)Tachycardia (4)Compartment Syndrome (3)Acquired Haemophilia (3)Patent Ductus Arteriosus (3)Sepsis (3)Depressed Level of Consciousness (3)Haematoma (3)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Indocin (Indomethacin) that includes cases resulting in death.

Adverse event in receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Taiwan, Province of China on 2007-10-17

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin (Indomethacin)



Adverse event in receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Taiwan, Province of China on 2007-10-17

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Death Neonatal

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin (Indomethacin)



Adverse event in receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-05-10

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin

Polyethylene Glycol



Adverse event in male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-05-01

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Neonatal Disorder, Cerebral Haemorrhage Neonatal, Neonatal Infection, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Prolonged, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Arrhythmia Neonatal, Neonatal Cardiac Failure, Bradycardia Neonatal, Staphylococcal Infection, NO Therapeutic Response, Platelet Count Decreased, Necrotising Fasciitis, Blood Pressure Decreased, Neutrophil Count Decreased, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Dosage: 0.06 mg; tid; iv
    Indication: Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Start date: 2006-06-10
    End date: 2006-06-11

Solu-Cortef
    Dosage: 2 mg; qd; iv
    Indication: Shock
    Start date: 2006-06-02
    End date: 2006-06-02

Solu-Cortef
    Dosage: 2 mg; qd; iv
    Indication: Shock
    Start date: 2006-06-13
    End date: 2006-06-13

Pitressin
    Dosage: 1.92 u; qd; iv
    Indication: Shock
    Start date: 2006-06-08
    End date: 2006-06-14

Other drugs received by patient: Ampiclox



Adverse event in receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-04-09

Patient: , weighing 1.0 kg (2.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcal Aureus Test Positive, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Prolonged, Sepsis, Bradycardia, Blood Pressure Decreased, Necrotising Fasciitis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Hydrocortone Injection
    Indication: Blood Pressure Decreased

Hydrocortone Injection
    Indication: Urine Output Decreased

Indocin

Amikacina
    Indication: Sepsis



Adverse event in receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-04-05

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin

Polyethylene Glycol



Adverse event in 13 year old male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

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

Patient: 13 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure Chronic, Coagulopathy, Blood Albumin Decreased, Pyrexia, Cardiomegaly, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chest Pain, Polyarthritis, Juvenile Arthritis, Hepatosplenomegaly

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Indocin
    Administration route: Oral

Myochrysine
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-03-15

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Tachycardia, Compartment Syndrome, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Acquired Haemophilia, Blood Pressure Decreased, Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tigason
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Roxithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tacalcitol
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Difluprednate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Betamethasone Butyrate Propionate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

[therapy Unspecified]
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Furosemide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oedema Peripheral



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-03-02

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Tubular Disorder, Tachycardia, Compartment Syndrome, Acquired Haemophilia, Haemorrhoidal Haemorrhage, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Myoglobin Blood Increased, Coagulation Time Prolonged, Blood Pressure Decreased, Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tigason
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Roxithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tacalcitol
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Difluprednate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Betamethasone
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

[therapy Unspecified]
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Furosemide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oedema Peripheral



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-02-22

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Tachycardia, Compartment Syndrome, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Acquired Haemophilia, Blood Pressure Decreased, Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tigason
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Roxithromycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Tacalcitol
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Difluprednate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Betamethasone Butyrate Propionate
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

[therapy Unspecified]
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pustular Psoriasis

Furosemide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oedema Peripheral



Adverse event in female receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-01-29

Patient: female, weighing 1.0 kg (2.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastric Perforation, Premature Baby, Sepsis, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Indication: Polyhydramnios
    Start date: 1991-05-19
    End date: 1991-05-20

Indocin
    Indication: Tocolysis
    Start date: 1991-05-19
    End date: 1991-05-20



Adverse event in female receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-01-26

Patient: female, weighing 1.0 kg (2.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Ileal Perforation, Premature Baby, Sepsis, Hydrocephalus

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Indication: Premature Labour
    Start date: 1992-02-03
    End date: 1992-02-05

Indocin
    Indication: Uterine Hypertonus
    Start date: 1992-02-03
    End date: 1992-02-05



Adverse event in male receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-01-26

Patient: male, weighing 1.0 kg (2.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastrointestinal Perforation, Metabolic Acidosis, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hyperkalaemia, Premature Baby, Tachycardia, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Neonatal Asphyxia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus

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

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin (Indomethacin)



Adverse event in female receiving Indocin (Indomethacin)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-01-26

Patient: female, weighing 1.0 kg (2.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Apgar Score LOW, Ileal Perforation, Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Premature Baby, Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Indocin
    Indication: Uterine Hypertonus

Diclofenac Sodium
    Indication: Pyrexia

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