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Lunesta (Eszopiclone) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 


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Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (19)

     Completed Suicide (9)Drug Interaction (6)Asphyxia (4)Drug Level Below Therapeutic (3)Overdose (3)GUN Shot Wound (3)Multiple Drug Overdose (3)Alcohol Interaction (3)Drug Level Above Therapeutic (2)Intentional Self-Injury (1)

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

Adverse event in receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-24

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multiple Drug Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2006-11-05

Lunesta
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2006-11-05

Diphenhydramine HCL
    End date: 2006-11-05



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-11

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2004-02-01
    End date: 2007-05-09

Lunesta
    Indication: Insomnia

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor; Zyrtec



Adverse event in 61 year old female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-10

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 72.6 kg (159.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Drug Ineffective, Completed Suicide, Anorexia, Drug Interaction, GUN Shot Wound, Depression, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Cymbalta
    Dosage: 30mg plus 60mg morning / bedtime po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2005-01-09
    End date: 2006-12-11

Lunesta
    Dosage: 3mg bedtime po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Sleep Disorder
    Start date: 2006-12-05
    End date: 2006-12-11

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax



Adverse event in receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-31

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multiple Drug Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2006-11-05

Lunesta
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2006-11-05

Diphenhydramine HCL
    End date: 2006-11-05



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-30

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Victim of Homicide, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2007-06-01

Lunesta
    Indication: Insomnia

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor



Adverse event in 45 year old female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-23

Patient: 45 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multiple Drug Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2006-11-05

Seroquel
    End date: 2006-11-05

Diphenhydramine HCL
    End date: 2006-11-05



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-18

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Effexor



Adverse event in 77 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-18

Patient: 77 year old male, weighing 86.2 kg (189.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Prozac
    Indication: Depression

Lunesta



Adverse event in receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-18

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)



Adverse event in 47 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-12

Patient: 47 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Alcohol Poisoning

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Other drugs received by patient: Pioglitazone; Hydrochloride; Aspirin; Amaryl; Crestor



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-11

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Effexor



Adverse event in male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-11

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Level Above Therapeutic, Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Toxicologic Test Abnormal, Drug Interaction, Alcohol Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Remeron
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Lunesta
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Diazepam
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01

Alcohol



Adverse event in 36 year old female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-30

Patient: 36 year old female, weighing 37.2 kg (81.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Pyrexia, Neutropenia, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Other drugs received by patient: Other Chemothrerapeutics



Adverse event in 45 year old male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-30

Patient: 45 year old male, weighing 92.5 kg (203.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Emphysema, Laceration, Intentional Self-Injury, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Hepatic Steatosis, Overdose, Spleen Congestion, Completed Suicide, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Arteriosclerosis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Insomnia
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-16

Neurontin



Adverse event in male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-15

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Drug Level Above Therapeutic, Drug Interaction, Alcohol Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Remeron
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Lunesta
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Diazepam
    Dosage: df
    Start date: 2006-03-01



Adverse event in male receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-24

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Drug Interaction, Alcohol Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Remeron
    Start date: 2006-03-01
    End date: 2006-03-01

Diazepam
    End date: 2007-03-01



Adverse event in female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-27

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Ambien
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lunesta
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 61 year old female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

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

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Drug Interaction, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta
    Dosage: one tablet at bedtime one tablet at bed po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-05
    End date: 2006-12-12

Cymbalta
    Dosage: one tablet morning, one bedtime po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-06-04
    End date: 2006-12-12

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax



Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-23

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound, Heart Injury

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lunesta (Eszopiclone)

Other drugs received by patient: Cymbalta; Estrogenic Substance

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