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Flolan (Epoprostenol) - Oedema Peripheral - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Oedema Peripheral (29)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Flolan (Epoprostenol) where reactions include oedema peripheral. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Flolan side effects in 36 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20

Patient: 36 year old female, weighing 89.5 kg (196.9 pounds)

Reactions: Pain in Extremity, Diarrhoea, Oedema Peripheral, Tendonitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Fluticasone Propionate; Isentress; Singulair; Tylenol W / Codeine; Valtrex; Combivent; Depo-Provera; Spironolactone; Ferrous Gluconate; Loperamide; Gabapentin; Sodium Chloride; Truvada; Letairis; Oxygen



Possible Flolan side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 69 year old female

Reactions: Staphylococcal Infection, Oedema Peripheral, Infusion Site Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin; Fluticasone Propionate; Furosemide; Oxygen; Spiriva; Albuterol



Possible Flolan side effects in 63 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 63 year old male

Reactions: Swelling Face, Localised Oedema, Flushing, Diarrhoea, Oedema Peripheral, Oedema, Pain in JAW, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan



Possible Flolan side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-26

Patient: 50 year old male, weighing 107.7 kg (236.9 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Oedema Peripheral, Arterial Stenosis, Venous Occlusion, Infusion Site Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Oxygen; Cardizem; Revatio; Coumadin; Insulin; Tricor; Lasix; Ativan; Norvasc; Potassium Chloride



Possible Flolan side effects in 28 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-25

Patient: 28 year old male

Reactions: Flushing, Hospitalisation, Oedema Peripheral, Pain, Headache, Pain in JAW

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Letairis
    Dosage: 10mg unknown
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-11-29

Other drugs received by patient: Epoprostenol Sodium



Possible Flolan side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-21

Patient: 43 year old female

Reactions: Thrombosis, Renal Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Fluid Retention

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan



Possible Flolan side effects in 63 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-20

Patient: 63 year old male

Reactions: Swelling Face, Diarrhoea, Oedema Peripheral, Oedema, Localised Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan



Possible Flolan side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-14

Patient: 50 year old male

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Oedema Peripheral, Venous Occlusion, Arterial Stenosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Insulin; Ativan; Coumadin; Tricor; Oxygen; Cardizem; Revatio; Potassium Acetate; Lasix



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-11

Patient:

Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Ascites

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan



Possible Flolan side effects in 85 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-30

Patient: 85 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Aphthous Stomatitis, Pain in Extremity, Oedema Peripheral, Inflammation

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan



Possible Flolan side effects in 46 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-30

Patient: 46 year old female, weighing 97.1 kg (213.6 pounds)

Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Nasal Congestion

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ativan
    Dosage: .5mg unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Flolan
    Dosage: 29ngkm unknown
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 1998-05-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Tracleer; Lasix; Synthroid; Lortab; Spironolactone; Aspirin; Albuterol; Potassium Chloride



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-17

Patient:

Reactions: Death, Fluid Overload, Right Ventricular Failure, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Paracentesis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 51 ng/kg, per min

Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-04

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Potassium Chloride; Aldactone; Sildenafil; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Lasix; Viagra



Possible Flolan side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-13

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 69.4 kg (152.7 pounds)

Reactions: Regurgitation, Pulmonary Hypertension, Drug Ineffective, Dizziness Postural, Wheezing, Rales, Hypoglycaemia, Micturition Frequency Decreased, Acidosis, Fatigue, Dyspnoea Exertional, Oedema Peripheral, Pleural Effusion, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Renal Failure Acute, Cough, Right Ventricular Failure, Dyspnoea, Vomiting, Nausea, Pain in Extremity, Jugular Vein Distension, Rhinorrhoea, Pancytopenia, Ill-Defined Disorder, Dyskinesia Oesophageal, Respiratory Tract Congestion, Renal Failure, Cardiac Failure, Diarrhoea, Dehydration, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; Spironolactone; Fish OIL; Multi-Vitamin; Tylenol (Caplet); Protonix; Clonidine; Digoxin; Symbicort; Metoprolol Tartrate; Singulair; Lisinopril; Dapsone; Atenolol; Prednisone TAB; Albuterol; Combivent



Possible Flolan side effects in 78 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-05

Patient: 78 year old male, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)

Reactions: Medical Device Complication, Dyspnoea, Oedema Peripheral, Device Alarm Issue, Erythema, Infusion Site Swelling

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Advair Diskus 100 / 50; Spironolactone; Pantoprazole; Tylenol Arthritis; Demadex; Proventil; Novolog; Spiriva; Tracleer; Crestor



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-03-28

Patient:

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Fluid Overload, Death, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Paracentesis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 51 ng/kg, per min
    Start date: 2011-07-05

Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-02

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Aldactone; Potassium Chloride; Sildenafil; Lasix; Viagra



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-03-28

Patient:

Reactions: Fluid Overload, Right Ventricular Failure, Death, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Paracentesis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 51 ng/kg, per min
    Start date: 2011-07-05

Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-02

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Sildenafil; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Potassium Chloride; Lasix; Viagra; Aldactone



Possible Flolan side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-03-26

Patient: female

Reactions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Right Ventricular Failure, Cardiac Murmur, Pneumonia, Dilatation Ventricular, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Bundle Branch Block Right, General Physical Health Deterioration, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Failure, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ambrisentan
    Administration route: Oral

Flolan

Flolan

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-12-01

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Denopamine; Pimobendan; Pimobendan; Tadalafil; Aspirin; Metildigoxin; Metildigoxin; Denopamine; Spironolactone; Pimobendan; Metildigoxin; Furosemide; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Tadalafil; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Denopamine; Aspirin; Tadalafil



Possible Flolan side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-03-26

Patient: 56 year old female, weighing 35.0 kg (77.0 pounds)

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, Cardiac Murmur, Dilatation Ventricular, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Coronary Artery Disease, General Physical Health Deterioration, Bundle Branch Block Right, Cardiac Failure, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Flolan

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-12-01

Volibris
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Metildigoxin; Furosemide; Tadalafil; Aspirin; Denopamine; Unknown Drug; Spironolactone; Pimobendan



Possible Flolan side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-02-03

Patient: 56 year old female

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, Cardiac Murmur, Dilatation Ventricular, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease, General Physical Health Deterioration, Bundle Branch Block Right, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan
    Start date: 2008-12-01

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Flolan

Letairis
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Spironolactone; Aspirin; Denopamine; Pimobendan; Tadalafil; Metildigoxin; Metildigoxin; Spironolactone; Unknown Drug; Denopamine; Tadalafil; Unknown Drug; Aspirin; Furosemide; Furosemide; Pimobendan



Possible Flolan side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-01-31

Patient: 56 year old female, weighing 35.0 kg (77.0 pounds)

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Murmur, Pneumonia, Dilatation Ventricular, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, General Physical Health Deterioration, Coronary Artery Disease, Bundle Branch Block Right, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan
    Start date: 2008-12-01

Flolan

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Volibris
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Metildigoxin; Spironolactone; Tadalafil; Unknown Drug; Aspirin; Denopamine; Pimobendan; Furosemide



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-24

Patient:

Reactions: Fluid Overload, Right Ventricular Failure, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Paracentesis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-04

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Viagra; Potassium Chloride; Aldactone; Coumadin; Lasix; Sildenafil; Ferrous Sulfate TAB



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-01-19

Patient:

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Fluid Overload, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-04

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Sildenafil; Lasix; Potassium Chloride; Aldactone; Coumadin; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Viagra



Possible Flolan side effects in 63 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-01-04

Patient: 63 year old female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Oedema Peripheral, Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin D; Xanax; Potassium Chloride; Lasix; Proventil-HFA; Gabapentin; Wellbutrin SR; Coumadin; Spiriva; Imodium; Promethazine; Alendronate Sodium; Symbicort; Digoxin



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-12-19

Patient:

Reactions: Fluid Overload, Right Ventricular Failure, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-04

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2004-05-25

Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Aldactone; Viagra; Potassium Chloride; Coumadin; Lasix; Sildenafil



Possible Flolan side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2011-12-12

Patient: 56 year old female

Reactions: Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, Cardiac Murmur, Dilatation Ventricular, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Coronary Artery Disease, General Physical Health Deterioration, Bundle Branch Block Right, Death, Cardiac Failure, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ambrisentan
    Administration route: Oral

Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Denopamine; Tadalafil; Furosemide; Spironolactone; Pimobendan; Metildigoxin; Unknown Drug; Aspirin



Possible Flolan side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2011-12-08

Patient: 56 year old female, weighing 35.0 kg (77.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Depression, Pneumonia, Cardiac Murmur, Dilatation Ventricular, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Coronary Artery Stenosis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Coronary Artery Disease, Bundle Branch Block Right, Death, Cardiac Failure, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Artery Dilatation, Sinus Rhythm

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan
    Start date: 2008-01-01

Volibris
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Spironolactone; Denopamine; Furosemide; Pimobendan; Tadalafil; Unknown Drug; Metildigoxin



Possible Flolan side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-12-05

Patient:

Reactions: Right Ventricular Failure, Fluid Overload, Dyspnoea, Cardiac Failure, Oedema Peripheral, Abdominal Distension, Device Related Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Epoprostenol Sodium
    Dosage: 32 ng/kg, per min
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-09-04

Flolan

Tracleer
    Dosage: 125 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Potassium Chloride; Aldactone; Sildenafil; Lasix; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Viagra



Possible Flolan side effects in 63 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-11-08

Patient: 63 year old female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Oedema Peripheral, Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin; Xanax; Imodium; Digoxin; Spiriva; Gabapentin; Symbicort; Alendronate Sodium; Potassium; Lasix; Promethazine; Vitamin D; Wellbutrin SR; Proventil-HFA



Possible Flolan side effects in 63 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2011-10-26

Patient: 63 year old female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Oedema Peripheral, Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flolan

Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin; Spiriva; Proventil-HFA; Vitamin D; Promethazine; Coumadin; Potassium; Wellbutrin SR; Alendronate Sodium; Symbicort; Lasix; Gabapentin; Xanax; Imodium

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