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Index of reports
> Cases resulting in death (2)
> Cases with Respiratory Arrest (1)
Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Skelaxin (Metaxalone) that includes cases resulting in death where reactions include respiratory arrest.
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):
Alcohol / 00002101 /
Fentanyl Transdermal System
Dosage: 75 ug/hr; every 3 days; transdermal
Indication: Back Pain
Start date: 2006-01-30
End date: 2006-02-04
Oxycodone (10 MG)
Dosage: 20 mg; every 4 hours; oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Back Pain
Robaxin
Dosage: ; 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
Other drugs received by patient: Percocet; Lexapro; Ibuprofen; Multivitamin; Calcium / 00009901 /
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