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Valium (Diazepam) - Adverse Event Reports - Life Threatening Events

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in life threatening events (11)

     Coma (3)Respiratory Distress (2)Loss of Consciousness (2)Respiratory Acidosis (2)Bronchospasm (2)Nausea (1)Hypotension (1)Respiratory Depression (1)Neuropathy Peripheral (1)Ventricular Fibrillation (1)

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

Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-23

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Coma

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Valium
    Dosage: formulation: injectable solution
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-08-06

Zolpidem Tartrate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-26
    End date: 2007-08-06

Loxapac
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-31
    End date: 2007-08-06

Loxapac
    Dosage: dosage regimen reported as 10 doses every day.
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-13
    End date: 2007-07-18

Loxapac
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-30

Xatral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-24
    End date: 2007-08-06

Lioresal
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-08-03

Lioresal
    Dosage: dose reduced
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-06

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Tenormin; Tenormin; Omeprazole; Lovenox; Risperdal; Ciflox; Ciflox; Fortum; Fortum; Equanil; Bricanyl; Inipomp; Seropram; Lasix; Lasix; Irbesartan; Temesta; Calciparine; Calciparine; Kardegic; Paracetamol; Lioresal



Adverse event in male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-19

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Coma

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Valium
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-08-06

Lioresal
    Dosage: 15 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-08-03

Zolpidem Tartrate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-26
    End date: 2007-08-06

Xatral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-24
    End date: 2007-08-06

Loxapac
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-07-13
    End date: 2007-07-18

Loxapac
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-30
    End date: 2007-07-30

Loxapac
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-31
    End date: 2007-08-06

Other drugs received by patient: Ciflox; Ciflox; Seropram; Lasix; Lasix; Kardegic; Calciparine; Calciparine; Irbesartan; Inipomp; Paracetamol; Temesta; Fortum; Fortum



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-17

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glasgow Coma Scale Abnormal, Incorrect Dose Administered, Coma

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Valium
    Dosage: 2 mg/day
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-08-06

Zolpidem Tartrate
    Dosage: 10 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-26
    End date: 2007-08-06

Loxapine HCL
    Dosage: 10 drops/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-13
    End date: 2007-07-18

Loxapine HCL
    Dosage: 10 drops/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-30
    End date: 2007-07-30

Loxapine HCL
    Dosage: 5 drops/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-31
    End date: 2007-08-06

Lioresal
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-06

Lioresal
    Dosage: 5 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-03
    End date: 2007-08-05

Xatral
    Dosage: 10 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-24
    End date: 2007-08-06

Other drugs received by patient: Pantoprazole Sodium; Equanil; Bricanyl; Lasix; Lasix; Paracetamol; Risperdal; Seropram; Ciflox; Ciflox; Fortum; Fortum; Temesta; Calciparine; Calciparine; Kardegic; Aspirin; Tenormin; Omeprazole; Lovenox; Irbesartan



Adverse event in male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-01

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Malaise, Circulatory Collapse, Collapse of Lung, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Suboxone
    Dosage: dose unknown
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-06-17
    End date: 2007-06-17

Methadone HCL
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lortab
    Dosage: dosage unknown
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-06-17
    End date: 2007-06-17

Valium
    Dosage: dosage unknown
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-06-17
    End date: 2007-06-17



Adverse event in female receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-06-25

Patient: female, weighing 3.2 kg (7.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Aortic Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defect

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Valium (Diazepam)



Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a physician from Australia on 2007-06-19

Patient: 30 year old male, weighing 80.2 kg (176.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Chest Pain

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Valium
    Dosage: patient swallowed x49 5 mg tabs
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2006-08-29

Valium
    Start date: 2006-05-13

PEG-Interferon Alfa 2A (RO 25-8310)
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae was reported as 24 aug 2006
    Start date: 2006-05-19
    End date: 2006-08-31

Aspirin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Nicotine Patches; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Valtrex



Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Valium (Diazepam)

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

Patient: 30 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pericardial Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral

Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral

Wellbutrin

Wellbutrin

Depakote
    Dosage: 500 mg am, 1000 mg pm

Depakote

Valium

Valium

Other drugs received by patient: Beta Blocker



Adverse event in 74 year old female receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-06-04

Patient: 74 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Acidosis, Bronchospasm, Respiratory Depression

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Valium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Rivotril
    Dosage: dosage regimen reported as 40 mg/ml q.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

MS Contin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

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

Other drugs received by patient: Deroxat; Lioresal; Dafalgan; Irbesartan; Ginkor Fort; Zantac; Spagulax; Combivent; Importal; Magne B6; Serevent



Adverse event in 74 year old female receiving Valium (Diazepam)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-05-18

Patient: 74 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Acidosis, Bronchospasm

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Morphine Sulfate
    Dosage: 60 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Sevredol
    Dosage: 30 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Valium
    Dosage: 10 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Rivotril
    Dosage: 16 unit doses, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Lioresal ^novartis^; Deroxat; Dafalgan; Irbesartan; Ginkor Fort; Spagulax; Importal; Magne-B6; Serevent



Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Valium (Diazepam)

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

Patient: 59 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia Aspiration, Drug Screen Positive, Mental Status Changes, Acidosis, Loss of Consciousness, Neuropathy Peripheral, Vomiting, Nausea, Hypotension, Nodal Rhythm, Respiratory Distress, Gastric Haemorrhage, Renal Failure, Oliguria, Pancreatitis, Bradycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diltiazem Hydrochloride
    Dosage: (4800 mg total oral)
    Administration route: Oral

Valium
    Dosage: 50 mg total oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Overdose

Other drugs received by patient: Charcoal, Activated; Calcium Chloride; Atropine; Glucagon; Insulin; Valpressin; Vasopresin; Dopamine HCL; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Phenylephrine



Adverse event in receiving Valium (Diazepam)

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

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypotonia, Respiratory Distress

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Valium (Diazepam)

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