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Skelaxin (Metaxalone) - Adverse Event Reports - All Cases

 



Index of reports > All cases (21)

     Overdose (5)Confusional State (4)Drug Interaction (4)Troponin Increased (4)Alcohol USE (3)Suicide Attempt (3)Cardiac Arrest (3)Convulsion (2)Drug Toxicity (2)Coronary Artery Bypass (2)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Skelaxin (Metaxalone) that includes all cases.

Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Speech Disorder, Overdose, Abasia, Alcohol Interaction

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin

Robaxin

Oxycodone HCL

Alcohol / 00002101 /

Fentanyl Citrate
    Dosage: 75 ug/hr



Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 35 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alcohol USE, Confusional State, Overdose, Cyanosis, Drug Level Increased, Aphasia, Abasia, Respiratory Arrest, Gait Disturbance, Fall, Feeling Cold

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Fentanyl Transdermal System
    Dosage: 75 ug/hr; every 3 days; transdermal
    Indication: Back Pain
    Start date: 2006-01-30
    End date: 2006-02-04

Robaxin
    Dosage: ; every 4 hours; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Back Pain

Oxycodone (10 MG)
    Dosage: 20 mg; every 4 hours; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Back Pain

Skelaxin
    Dosage: 800 mg; 3 times a day; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Back Pain

Alcohol / 00002101 /

Other drugs received by patient: Percocet; Lexapro; Ibuprofen; Multivitamin; Calcium / 00009901 /



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Other drugs received by patient: Celebrex; Plavix; Nexium; Elmiron; Cenestin



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-15

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotension

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-24

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mechanical Ventilation, Intentional Overdose, Loss of Control of Legs, Dyskinesia, Pyrexia, Muscle Twitching, Aggression, Mania, Belligerence, Coordination Abnormal, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-06-28
    End date: 2007-06-28

Skelaxin
    Indication: Bone Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Lortab



Adverse event in 35 year old female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-20

Patient: 35 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Abuser, Drug Dependence, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lortab
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Back Pain
    End date: 2007-06-28

Lortab
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neck Pain
    End date: 2007-06-28

Skelaxin
    Dosage: 24 df once po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-06-28
    End date: 2007-06-28



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-10

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mechanical Ventilation, Intentional Overdose, Loss of Control of Legs, Dyskinesia, Pyrexia, Muscle Twitching, Aggression, Mania, Belligerence, Coordination Abnormal, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-06-28
    End date: 2007-06-28

Skelaxin
    Indication: Bone Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Lortab



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-05

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)



Adverse event in 79 year old male receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-25

Patient: 79 year old male, weighing 95.3 kg (209.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Presyncope, Dizziness

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Other drugs received by patient: Propoxyphene Hydrochloride



Adverse event in female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-05-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Respiratory Failure, Unresponsive TO Stimuli, Suicide Attempt, Depression, Multiple Drug Overdose, Alcohol Poisoning

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Pain

Cyclobenzaprine HCL
    Indication: Muscle Spasms

Skelaxin

Ativan

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride

Alcohol

Medroxyprogesterone
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-17

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Drug Toxicity, Drug Interaction, Troponin Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Trazodone HCL
    End date: 2007-04-01

Opana
    End date: 2007-04-01

Opana ER
    End date: 2007-04-01

Vistaril / 00058402 /
    End date: 2007-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ambien; Quinine Sulfate; Sinemet; Januvia; Amaryl; Insulin; Ultram



Adverse event in female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-16

Patient: female, weighing 128.8 kg (283.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Drug Interaction, Narcotic Intoxication, Troponin Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Oxymorphone
    End date: 2007-04-01

Skelaxin

Trazodone HCL

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Vistaril CAP

Other drugs received by patient: Ambien; Quinine Sulfate; Sinemet; ALL Other Therapeutic Products; Amaryl; Insulin; Ultram



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-15

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Overdose, Drug Level Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-02

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 128.8 kg (283.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Toxicity, Confusional State, Drug Interaction, Troponin Increased, False Positive Laboratory Result

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Opana ER
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Opana
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Skelaxin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Trazodone HCL
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Vistaril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ambien; Quinine Sulfate; Sinemet; Insulin; Januvia; Amaryl; Ultram



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-02

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 128.8 kg (283.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Narcotic Intoxication, Troponin Increased, False Positive Laboratory Result

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Opana
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Opana ER
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Skelaxin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Trazodone HCL
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Vistaril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2007-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ambien; Quinine Sulfate; Sinemet; Insulin; Januvia; Amaryl; Ultram



Adverse event in male receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-02-20

Patient: male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastritis Erosive, Adverse Drug Reaction, Pain, Anticonvulsant Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Convulsion, Body Height Decreased, Road Traffic Accident, Diarrhoea, Coronary Artery Bypass, Muscle Injury, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Lumbar Spine Flattening

Suspect drug(s):
Dilantin
    Indication: Convulsion

Motrin
    Indication: Pain

Robaxin
    Indication: Pain

Skelaxin
    Indication: Pain

Vicodin
    Indication: Pain



Adverse event in female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-02-16

Patient: female

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

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Neurontin
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Neurontin
    Indication: Pain

Cyclobenzaprine HCL

Skelaxin

Ativan

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride

Alcohol



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Vomiting, Hyperhidrosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin
    Dosage: 800 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Myalgia
    Start date: 2006-11-11
    End date: 2006-11-15

Blinded Trial Medication
    Dosage: unk, bid
    Indication: Intestinal Functional Disorder
    Start date: 2005-12-08



Adverse event in receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-01-29

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alcohol USE, Overdose, Suicide Attempt, Drug Abuser

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin
    Dosage: 12 g, single
    Indication: Muscle Relaxant Therapy
    Start date: 2006-12-20
    End date: 2006-12-20

PEG-Intron
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2006-10-06

Ribavirin
    Dosage: unk, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2006-10-06



Adverse event in female receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-01-25

Patient: female, weighing 65.3 kg (143.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alcohol USE, Dystonia, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Other drugs received by patient: Birth Control Pills; Cymbalta; Advair Diskus 100 / 50; Proventil; Vicoprofen



Adverse event in male receiving Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-01-22

Patient: male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastritis Erosive, Adverse Drug Reaction, Pain, Anticonvulsant Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Convulsion, Body Height Decreased, Road Traffic Accident, Diarrhoea, Coronary Artery Bypass, Muscle Injury, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Lumbar Spine Flattening

Suspect drug(s):
Dilantin
    Indication: Convulsion

Motrin
    Indication: Pain

Robaxin
    Indication: Pain

Skelaxin
    Indication: Pain

Vicodin
    Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
    Indication: Pain

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor

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