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Neurontin (Gabapentin) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (33)

     Suicide Attempt (13)Drug Ineffective (7)Somnolence (7)Fatigue (6)Intentional Overdose (5)Coma (5)Depression (5)Convulsion (4)Suicidal Ideation (4)Dysarthria (4)

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

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Adverse event in 13 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient: 13 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Dexedrine; Eskalith CR; Paxil; Risperdal



Adverse event in receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)



Adverse event in 37 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient: 37 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Drug Ineffective, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)



Adverse event in female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective FOR Unapproved Indication, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Back Pain

Neurontin
    Indication: Neck Pain



Adverse event in 48 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-05

Patient: 48 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pharmaceutical Product Complaint, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Tegretol



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Philippines on 2007-07-16

Patient: male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysarthria, Trismus, Fatigue, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Thiamine HCL; Vitamin B6; Vitamin B-12; Mefenamic Acid



Adverse event in 33 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Switzerland on 2007-07-16

Patient: 33 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Overdose, Intubation, Coma, Hypoxia, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ecofenac (Ngx)(diclofenac) Unknown
    Dosage: once/single,
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17

Zyrtec
    Dosage: once/single,
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17

Acetaminophen
    Dosage: once/single,
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17

Prednisone TAB
    Dosage: once/single,
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17

Neurontin
    Dosage: once/single,
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17

Citalopram Hydrobromide
    Dosage: once/single, urethral
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2006-11-17
    End date: 2006-11-17



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-07-10

Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 64.0 kg (140.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension, Hypoxia, Encephalopathy, Coma, Status Epilepticus, Stupor

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Rivotril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Neurontin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Skenan
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Theralene
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2000-06-15

Noctran
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Mimpara; Tenormin; Plavix; Kardegic; Meteospasmyl; Dafalgan; Nexium; Vastarel



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-07-10

Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 64.0 kg (140.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension, Hypoxia, Encephalopathy, Coma, Status Epilepticus, Stupor

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin

Rivotril

Theralene
    Administration route: Oral

Skenan

Noctran 10
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Cinacalcet; Atenolol; Clopidogrel; Aspirin; Alverine Citrate / Simeticone; Paracetamol; Esomeprazole Magnesium; Trimetazidine



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Philippines on 2007-06-22

Patient: male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysarthria, Trismus, Fatigue, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Thiamine HCL; Vitamin B6; Vitamin B-12; Mefenamic Acid



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Philippines on 2007-06-22

Patient: male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysarthria, Trismus, Fatigue, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Thiamine HCL; Vitamin B6; Vitamin B-12; Mefenamic Acid



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-06-19

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Panic Attack, Therapeutic Agent Toxicity, Drug Ineffective FOR Unapproved Indication, Suicide Attempt, Acute Respiratory Failure, Alcohol Poisoning, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Depression

Xanax

Clonazepam

Ethyl Alcohol

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor; Ambien



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Philippines on 2007-06-05

Patient: male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysarthria, Trismus, Fatigue, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)



Adverse event in female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-11

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Grand MAL Convulsion, Overdose, Drug Ineffective FOR Unapproved Indication, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Depression

Wellbutrin
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Xopenex; Montelukast Sodium; Zyrtec; Zyprexa; Celexa



Adverse event in female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-10

Patient: female, weighing 79.4 kg (174.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Pain, Anger, Suicide Attempt, Depression, Memory Impairment, Crying

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2004-05-25
    End date: 2004-07-07

Neurontin
    Indication: Nerve Injury

Other drugs received by patient: Wellbutrin XL; Librium; Zanaflex; Vicodin ES; Depo-Estradiol; Vitamins; Lorcet-HD



Adverse event in 81 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Brazil on 2007-04-09

Patient: 81 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia, Cardiac Disorder, Decreased Appetite, Infarction

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

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: ALL Other Therapeutic Products



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-27

Patient: male, weighing 112.9 kg (248.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Overdose, Alcoholism, Aspiration, Drug Ineffective, Suicide Attempt, Depression, Alcohol Poisoning, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Migraine
    Start date: 1998-06-08
    End date: 2003-06-19

Neurontin
    Indication: Movement Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Restless Legs Syndrome

Other drugs received by patient: Clonazepam; Elavil; Prilosec; Prozac; Promethazine; Norflex; Soma; Amitriptyline HCL; Cymbalta; Klonopin; Feldene; Restoril; Duract; Ultram; Celebrex; Vicodin; Ambien; Effexor XR; Sonata; Zanaflex; Parafon; Baclofen



Adverse event in 60 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-20

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 49.9 kg (109.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Depression, Feeling Abnormal, Suicidal Ideation, Crying

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Doxil; Celexa; Calcium Supplements; MS Contin



Adverse event in 39 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a pharmacist from Spain on 2007-03-20

Patient: 39 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2006-07-01
    End date: 2007-01-16

Azathioprine Sodium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2006-08-03
    End date: 2007-01-16

Tegretol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2004-08-04
    End date: 2007-01-16

Other drugs received by patient: Alprazolam; Metamizole



Adverse event in male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-03-19

Patient: male

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

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Lorazepam; Amitriptyline HCL; Atenolol



Adverse event in 50 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-03-14

Patient: 50 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Laboratory Test Abnormal, Loss of Employment, Drug Interaction, Nervous System Disorder, Amnesia, Treatment Noncompliance

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Dosage: 1500mg per day
    Indication: Amnesia
    Start date: 2004-08-10
    End date: 2004-08-27

Neurontin
    Dosage: 1500mg per day
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2004-08-10
    End date: 2004-08-27

Neurontin
    Dosage: 1500mg per day
    Indication: Schizophrenia, Paranoid Type
    Start date: 2004-08-10
    End date: 2004-08-27

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 10mg
    Indication: Amnesia
    Start date: 2004-09-18
    End date: 2004-10-01

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 10mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2004-09-18
    End date: 2004-10-01

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 10mg
    Indication: Schizophrenia, Paranoid Type
    Start date: 2004-09-18
    End date: 2004-10-01

Depakote
    Dosage: 1000mg per day

Lipitor
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 50 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-03-12

Patient: 50 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Refusal of Treatment by Patient, Legal Problem, Head Injury, Fear, Physical Assault, Amnesia, Eye Infection, Treatment Noncompliance, Corrective Lens User, Medication Error, Visual Disturbance, Nervous System Disorder, Blindness Unilateral, Vision Blurred

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zyprexa
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Schizophrenia



Adverse event in 39 year old male receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-03-05

Patient: 39 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Aspiration Bone Marrow Abnormal, Serum Ferritin Increased, Haematocrit Decreased, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Blood Iron Increased, White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Haptoglobin Decreased, Haemophilus Infection, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Pancytopenia, Moraxella Infection, Haemoglobin Decreased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Platelet Count Decreased, Bilirubin Conjugated Increased, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Dosage: 600 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2006-07-01
    End date: 2007-01-16

Azathioprine Sodium
    Dosage: 100 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2006-08-03
    End date: 2007-01-16

Tegretol
    Dosage: 800 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuromyelitis Optica
    Start date: 2004-08-04
    End date: 2007-01-16

Other drugs received by patient: Alprazolam; Metamizol



Adverse event in female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-02

Patient: female, weighing 118.8 kg (261.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Diarrhoea, Drug Ineffective, Pain, Coma

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Other drugs received by patient: Altace; Lantus; Lasix; Keppra; Baclofen; Wellbutrin SR



Adverse event in 63 year old female receiving Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-03-01

Patient: 63 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Coma

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Dosage: daily dose:300mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-05-06
    End date: 2006-05-09

Acyclovir
    Dosage: daily dose:250mg
    Start date: 2006-05-04
    End date: 2006-05-09

Other drugs received by patient: Duphalac; Heparin; Nexium



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