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Amitiza (Lubiprostone) - Drug Ineffective - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Drug Ineffective (6)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Amitiza (Lubiprostone) where reactions include drug ineffective. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Amitiza side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-24

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 44.9 kg (98.8 pounds)

Reactions: Piloerection, Dyspnoea, Drug Ineffective, Chills, Incorrect Storage of Drug, Influenza Like Illness

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza

Other drugs received by patient: Milk OF Magnesia TAB



Possible Amitiza side effects in 73 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-26

Patient: 73 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.6 pounds)

Reactions: Chest Discomfort, Drug Ineffective, Oedema Peripheral, Headache, Rash, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza
    Dosage: 8 mcg, tid, oral 8 mcg, tid (intermittently), oral 8 mcg, tid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2012-04-11

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8 mcg, tid, oral 8 mcg, tid (intermittently), oral 8 mcg, tid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2011-04-11
    End date: 2011-04-01

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8 mcg, tid, oral 8 mcg, tid (intermittently), oral 8 mcg, tid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2011-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Aciphex; Sucralfate; Aspirin; Toprol-XL; Alprazolam



Possible Amitiza side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-21

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 51.7 kg (113.7 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, Chest Discomfort, Dyspnoea, Nasopharyngitis, Drug Ineffective

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza
    Dosage: 8 mcg, bid, oral;24 mcg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8 mcg, bid, oral;24 mcg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2012-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Cardizem; Cozaar; Norco; Xanax; Fentanyl



Possible Amitiza side effects in 48 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-02-07

Patient: 48 year old female, weighing 59.9 kg (131.7 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Muscular Weakness, Rhinorrhoea, Headache, Musculoskeletal Chest Pain, Myalgia, Dysphonia, DRY Throat

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza
    Dosage: 24 mcg, qd, oral 24 mcg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2012-01-19
    End date: 2012-01-22

Amitiza
    Dosage: 24 mcg, qd, oral 24 mcg, bid, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2012-01-22

Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Vivelle (Estradiol) Patch; Trazodone HCL; Oxycontin; Oxycodone HCL; Clonazepam; Colace (Docusate Sodium); Vitamin B12 (Cobamamide)



Possible Amitiza side effects in 55 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-20

Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 50.8 kg (111.8 pounds)

Reactions: Asthma, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Drug Ineffective, Pain, Dizziness, Influenza Like Illness

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza
    Dosage: 8mcg, bid, oral, 8 mg single, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Start date: 2011-12-22
    End date: 2011-12-01

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8mcg, bid, oral, 8 mg single, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Start date: 2012-01-05
    End date: 2012-01-06

Amitiza

Other drugs received by patient: Ambien; Cytomel; Zoloft



Possible Amitiza side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-12

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 60.8 kg (133.8 pounds)

Reactions: Hot Flush, Nausea, Drug Ineffective, LIP Injury, Neck Injury, Fall, Loss of Consciousness

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amitiza
    Dosage: 8;24 mcg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2011-12-21

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8;24 mcg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2011-12-21

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8;24 mcg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Start date: 2011-06-21
    End date: 2011-07-04

Amitiza
    Dosage: 8;24 mcg, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Constipation
    Start date: 2011-06-21
    End date: 2011-07-04

Other drugs received by patient: Estradiol; Trazodone HCL; Flexeril; Vitamin D; Fish OIL (Fish Oil); Topiramate; Metamucin (Psyllium Hydrophilic Mucilloid)

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