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Provigil (Modafinil) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (7)

     Cardiac Disorder (4)Anoxic Encephalopathy (2)Hypotension (2)Pain (2)Coma (2)Completed Suicide (2)Narcotic Intoxication (2)Suicide Attempt (2)Depression (2)Cardiac Arrest (2)

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

Adverse event in 22 year old male receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-26

Patient: 22 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia Aspiration, Rhabdomyolysis, Hepatic Failure, Cardiac Disorder, Resuscitation, Ileus, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumothorax, Bacterial Infection, Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Hypovolaemia, Mechanical Ventilation, Metabolic Acidosis, Encephalopathy, Status Epilepticus, Convulsive Threshold Lowered, Convulsion, Bronchopleural Fistula, Grand MAL Convulsion, Renal Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Respiratory Failure, Nervous System Disorder, Blood Pressure Decreased, Sinus Tachycardia

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

Suspect drug(s):
Provigil
    Dosage: 6000 mg once oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-19
    End date: 2007-05-19

Adderall 10
    Dosage: 50 mg once oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-19
    End date: 2007-05-19

Other drugs received by patient: Zonegran



Adverse event in receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

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

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Provigil (Modafinil)



Adverse event in 39 year old female receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

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

Patient: 39 year old female, weighing 80.7 kg (177.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Toxicity, Subcutaneous Abscess, Alcoholism, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Cardiac Disorder, Gastroenteritis Viral, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Actiq
    End date: 2007-02-08

Provigil
    End date: 2007-02-08

Chloral Hydrate



Adverse event in male receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-03-23

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anoxic Encephalopathy, Drug Ineffective, Intentional Overdose, Hypotension, Pain, Coma, Anxiety, Completed Suicide, Narcotic Intoxication, Respiratory Arrest, Suicide Attempt, Depression, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuralgia

Oxycontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain

Provigil

Dextrothyroxine

Other drugs received by patient: Keppra; Mirtazapine; Elavil; Gabitril; Nsaid's; Zanaflex; Cymbalta; Duragesic-100; Morphine



Adverse event in male receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-08

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Intentional Overdose, Pain, Coma, Completed Suicide, Narcotic Intoxication, Pupil Fixed, Depression, Anoxic Encephalopathy, Pain in Extremity, Hypotension, Inadequate Analgesia, Anxiety, NO Therapeutic Response, Suicide Attempt, Respiratory Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovascular Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuralgia

Oxycontin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain

Provigil

Dextrothyroxine

Other drugs received by patient: Keppra; Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 46 year old female receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-03-02

Patient: 46 year old female, weighing 49.0 kg (107.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Skin Ulcer, Tongue Ulceration, Mouth Ulceration, Nasal Ulcer

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Cymbalta
    Dosage: 1 in pm po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Affective Disorder
    Start date: 2006-08-01
    End date: 2006-11-01

Cymbalta
    Dosage: 1 in pm po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2006-08-01
    End date: 2006-11-01

Provigil
    Dosage: 200mgs 1 in am po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Narcolepsy
    Start date: 2006-04-01
    End date: 2007-02-28



Adverse event in 39 year old female receiving Provigil (Modafinil)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-02-27

Patient: 39 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alcohol USE, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Cardiac Disorder, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Actiq
    End date: 2007-02-08

Provigil
    End date: 2007-02-08

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