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Lopressor (Metoprolol) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (4)

     Drug Ineffective (2)Hyperkalaemia (2)Cardiogenic Shock (2)Pulmonary Oedema (2)Bradycardia (2)Cardiac Arrest (2)Renal Failure Acute (2)Atrial Flutter (1)Hypotension (1)Haemodialysis (1)

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

Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Lopressor (Metoprolol)

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

Patient: 43 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Atrial Flutter, Pulmonary Oedema, Lactic Acidosis, Sinus Tachycardia, Cardiogenic Shock, Generalised Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lopressor (Metoprolol)

Other drugs received by patient: Flucloxacilline; Endoxaparine; Paracetamol; Vitamin B Complex CAP; Rifampicin; Bromazepam; Potassium Acetate; Morphine; Lactilol; Torsemide; Zolpidem Tartrate; Salicylic Acid; Robexetine



Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Lopressor (Metoprolol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Switzerland on 2007-07-06

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, Drug Ineffective, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Pulmonary Oedema, Cardiogenic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Beloc ZOK
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation

Beloc ZOK
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Flutter

Lopressor
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2007-04-29
    End date: 2007-04-29

Lopressor
    Indication: Atrial Flutter
    Start date: 2007-04-29
    End date: 2007-04-29

Other drugs received by patient: Flucloxacilline; Enoxaparin Sodium; Paracetamol; Rifampicin; Bromazepam; Potassium Acetate; Morphine; Torsemide; Zolpidem Tartrate; Aspirin; Reboxetine



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Lopressor (Metoprolol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-05-26

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Amlor
    Administration route: Oral

Diltiazem
    Administration route: Oral

Lopressor
    Administration route: Oral

Nisisco
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Kardegic; Crestor; Mixtard Human 70 / 30; Lasix



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Lopressor (Metoprolol)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Germany on 2007-05-25

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Blood Urea Increased, Hyperkalaemia, Hypotension, Life Support, Ketoacidosis, Haemodialysis, Cardiac Massage, Fluid Replacement, Bradycardia, Blood Creatinine Increased, Cardiac Arrest, Atrioventricular Block First Degree, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amlor
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2006-12-01

Lopressor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2006-12-01

Nisisco
    Indication: Hypertension

Tildiem
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2006-12-01

Other drugs received by patient: Kardegic; Crestor; Mixtard / POL /; Lasix

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