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Topamax (Topiramate) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (27)

     Hypothermia (5)Blood Potassium Decreased (5)Bronchopneumonia (4)Somnolence (4)Incontinence (4)Dehydration (4)Asthenia (4)Drug Interaction (3)Completed Suicide (3)

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

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Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

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

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: OFF Label USE, Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax

Topamax

Topamax
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Antidepressant; Lamotriginum; Moclobemide



Adverse event in 27 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Poland on 2007-10-01

Patient: 27 year old female, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Decreased Activity, Psychiatric Symptom, Feeling Abnormal, Somnolence, Crying

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Dosage: 25mg twice daily
    Start date: 2007-08-04
    End date: 2007-09-06

Topamax
    Dosage: 50 mg once daily
    Start date: 2007-09-07
    End date: 2007-09-14



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Hungary on 2007-07-03

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypothermia, Bronchopneumonia, Drug Interaction, Somnolence, Incontinence, Blood Potassium Decreased, Anorexia, Dehydration, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

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

Cisordinol
    Indication: Aggression

Rivotril

Rivotril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 48 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2007-06-27

Patient: 48 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Leukoencephalopathy, Epilepsy

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Phenytoin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Beloc; Prednisone TAB; Enoxaparin Sodium; Nexium; Nootropil; Vitamin B Complex CAP



Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-25

Patient: 30 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Hungary on 2007-06-25

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dehydration, Pulmonary Embolism, Asthenia, Eating Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Dosage: 50mg in am; 100mg in pm
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Rivotril; Convulex



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Hungary on 2007-06-22

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypothermia, Bronchopneumonia, Drug Interaction, Somnolence, Incontinence, Blood Potassium Decreased, Anorexia, Dehydration, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

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

Cisordinol
    Indication: Aggression

Rivotril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Hungary on 2007-06-21

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypothermia, Bronchopneumonia, Drug Interaction, Somnolence, Incontinence, Blood Potassium Decreased, Anorexia, Dehydration, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

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

Cisordinol
    Indication: Aggression

Rivotril
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 45 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Austria on 2007-06-14

Patient: 45 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Hypothermia

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Tegretol
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Lamictal; Klacid; Ospexin



Adverse event in 36 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-12

Patient: 36 year old female, weighing 59.9 kg (131.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Stillbirth

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-08

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in 45 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Austria on 2007-06-01

Patient: 45 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Hypothermia

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Epilepsy

Tegretol
    Indication: Epilepsy

Other drugs received by patient: Lamictal; Klacid; Ospexin



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-18

Patient: female, weighing 72.6 kg (159.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Self-Medication

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Convulsion



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-16

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-17

Patient: male, weighing 114.8 kg (252.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatomegaly, Cardiac Ventricular Disorder, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Klonopin; Lexapro



Adverse event in 42 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-06

Patient: 42 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Potassium Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-30

Patient: male, weighing 149.7 kg (329.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Lung Neoplasm Malignant, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Prevacid; Protonix; Lisinopril



Adverse event in 42 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-12

Patient: 42 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Potassium Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)



Adverse event in 47 year old male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

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

Patient: 47 year old male, weighing 127.0 kg (279.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiopulmonary Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Pegasys
    Start date: 2007-01-09
    End date: 2007-02-15

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-01-09
    End date: 2007-02-15

Klonopin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Topamax
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Ambien
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Seroquel
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lexapro
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 18 year old female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-03-02

Patient: 18 year old female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Medical Device Complication, Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Renal Failure, Oesophagitis, Sepsis, Treatment Noncompliance, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax

Topamax
    Indication: Convulsion

Other drugs received by patient: Phenytoin; Levetorazepam; Valproate Sodium; Sedatives; Noradrenalin



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-23

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Klonopin; Lexapro



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-06

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Dosage: 100 mg in am and 200 mg hs

Topamax
    Indication: Migraine Prophylaxis

Other drugs received by patient: Inderal; Ditropan



Adverse event in female receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-19

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax (Topiramate)

Other drugs received by patient: Inderal; Ditropan



Adverse event in male receiving Topamax (Topiramate)

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2007-01-16

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Dependence

Amoxicillin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Gabapentin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Sertraline
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



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