Xanax (Alprazolam) - Serious Reactions - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

Possible Xanax side effects in 65 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient: 65 year old male

Reactions: Psychotic Disorder, Thinking Abnormal, Drug Interaction, Judgement Impaired, Somnambulism, Amnesia, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Ativan
    Dosage: unk

Haloperidol Lactate
    Dosage: unk

Oxycodone
    Dosage: unk

Oxycontin
    Dosage: unk

Valium
    Dosage: unk

Versed
    Dosage: unk

Possible Xanax side effects in 45 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-27

Patient: 45 year old female, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)

Reactions: Confusional State, Rhabdomyolysis, Pneumonia Aspiration, Metabolic Acidosis, Intentional Overdose, Hypotension, Coma, Sinus Bradycardia, Hypophosphataemia, Suicide Attempt, Hypocalcaemia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prazepam
    Dosage: 8 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-01-05

Propranolol
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-01-05

Tercian
    Dosage: 25 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-01-05

Valium
    Dosage: 10 mg, 3x/day
    End date: 2012-01-05

Xanax
    Dosage: 0.5 mg,
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-01-05

Other drugs received by patient: Propylthiouracil

Possible Xanax side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient: female

Reactions: Diabetes Mellitus, Pain, Disturbance in Attention, Feeling Abnormal, Paraesthesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cozaar
    Dosage: unk

Xanax
    Dosage: 0.25mg daily

Xanax
    Dosage: half a tablet of 0.5mg

Possible Xanax side effects in 63 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Argentina on 2012-08-24

Patient: 63 year old female

Reactions: LIP DRY, Eye Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 17 year old male

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-08-24

Patient: 17 year old male, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)

Reactions: Suicidal Ideation

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Escitalopram
    Dosage: 10 mg daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Panic Disorder With Agoraphobia
    Start date: 2012-03-09
    End date: 2012-06-27

Xanax
    Dosage: 0.5 mg daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2012-02-28
    End date: 2012-08-13

Possible Xanax side effects in 63 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 63 year old female

Reactions: Abdominal Pain Lower, Atelectasis, Lung Disorder, Renal Cyst, Diverticulum Intestinal, Arteriosclerosis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chantix
    Dosage: 1 mg, 1x/day

Chantix
    Dosage: 0.5 to 1 mg as directed

Spiriva
    Dosage: unk

Xanax
    Dosage: unk

Other drugs received by patient: Fluticasone Propionate; Proventil; Albuterol; Prednisone; Calcium Carbonate

Possible Xanax side effects in 70 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 70 year old female

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Erythema, Burning Sensation, Dependence, Coeliac Disease, Latex Allergy, Withdrawal Syndrome

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax
    Dosage: 6 mg, unk
    Indication: Panic Disorder
    Start date: 1991-01-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 5 mg, unk
    Indication: Anxiety Disorder

Possible Xanax side effects in 54 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 54 year old female, weighing 56.7 kg (124.7 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Nausea, Gastritis, Abnormal Dreams, Malaise, Depression, Frustration, Crying

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chantix
    Dosage: 0.5 mg daily
    Indication: Smoking Cessation Therapy
    Start date: 2012-03-29
    End date: 2012-01-01

Chantix
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-05-01

Chantix
    Dosage: 0.5 mg, 2x/day
    Start date: 2012-01-01
    End date: 2012-01-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 0.5 mg one to two times a day as needed
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2010-01-01

Xanax
    Indication: Depression

Possible Xanax side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 74.8 kg (164.6 pounds)

Reactions: Gallbladder Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Other drugs received by patient: Relafen; Morphine Sulfate; Simvastatin; Oxycodone; Oxycodone; Oxycodone; Soma; Synthroid; Aspirin

Possible Xanax side effects in 32 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Australia on 2012-08-22

Patient: 32 year old male

Reactions: Head Injury, Abnormal Behaviour, Mental Disorder, Crime, Alcohol Interaction, Amnesia, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Alcohol
    Dosage: unk

Possible Xanax side effects in

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-21

Patient:

Reactions: Malaise, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Amnesia, Epilepsy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-21

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 90.2 kg (198.5 pounds)

Reactions: Irritability, Weight Decreased, Panic Attack, Drug Ineffective, Depressed Mood, Haemorrhoidal Haemorrhage, Medication Residue

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Abilify
    Dosage: unk

Lamotrigine
    Dosage: unk

Pristiq
    Dosage: 50 mg, 1x/day (qam)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2012-04-13
    End date: 2012-06-13

Pristiq
    Indication: Major Depression

Pristiq
    Indication: Depression

Xanax
    Dosage: unk, 2x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2011-08-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 mg, 3x/day
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Hydrocodon

Possible Xanax side effects in

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

Patient:

Reactions: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celebrex

Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 35 year old female

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-08-20

Patient: 35 year old female

Reactions: Alcohol Abuse, Depressed Mood, Drug Abuse

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 36 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: 36 year old female

Reactions: Laceration, Lower Limb Fracture, Drug Abuse, Grand MAL Convulsion, Road Traffic Accident, Visual Impairment, Insomnia, Gait Disturbance, Feeling Abnormal

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Buprenorphine
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Klonopin
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Phenobarbital TAB
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Suboxone
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Valium
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Xanax
    Dosage: dosing details unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Possible Xanax side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)

Reactions: Irritability, Weight Decreased, Panic Attack, Drug Ineffective, Depressed Mood, Haemorrhoidal Haemorrhage

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Abilify
    Dosage: tab

Lamotrigine

Pristiq
    Dosage: formulation-prolonged release tab
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2012-04-13
    End date: 2012-06-13

Pristiq
    Dosage: formulation-prolonged release tab
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2012-04-13
    End date: 2012-06-13

Xanax
    Dosage: tab. 1df= half tab
    Administration route: Oral

Possible Xanax side effects in 82 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: 82 year old female

Reactions: Abasia, Abnormal Behaviour, Antisocial Behaviour, Anxiety, Malaise, Palpitations, Chest Pain, Mental Disorder, Feeling Abnormal, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction, Panic Reaction, Crying, Decreased Appetite

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax
    Dosage: unk

Xanax
    Dosage: 0.5 mg, unk

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 mg, 3x/day

Possible Xanax side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 49.4 kg (108.8 pounds)

Reactions: Bladder Prolapse, Vomiting, Nausea, Pain, General Physical Health Deterioration, Uterine Enlargement, Uterine Prolapse, Uterine Cancer, Anxiety, Bladder Dilatation, Depression, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax
    Dosage: 2 mg, as needed (usually she took it at 2mg two times a day)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 1990-01-01
    End date: 2011-12-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 2 mg, as needed
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2011-12-01

Zoloft
    Dosage: 50 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2011-10-01
    End date: 2011-12-01

Zoloft
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2011-12-01

Other drugs received by patient: Abilify; Abilify; Hydrochlorothiazide and Lisinopril

Possible Xanax side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Australia on 2012-08-16

Patient: female

Reactions: Mania, Abnormal Behaviour, Depression, Withdrawal Syndrome

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax
    Dosage: 0.5 mg, 2x/day

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 mg, 2x/day

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor

Possible Xanax side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Korea, Republic of on 2012-08-16

Patient: male

Reactions: Brain Injury, Amnesia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 74.8 kg (164.6 pounds)

Reactions: Gallbladder Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nicotrol
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Smoking Cessation Therapy
    Start date: 2012-08-13

Xanax
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Sleep Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Relafen; Oxycodone; Oxycodone; Soma; Synthroid; Morphine Sulfate; Simvastatin; Oxycodone; Aspirin

Possible Xanax side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-15

Patient: male

Reactions: Hallucination

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Geodon
    Dosage: unk

Lyrica
    Dosage: 75 mg, 2x/day

Xanax
    Dosage: unk

Possible Xanax side effects in 80 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-15

Patient: 80 year old male

Reactions: Anxiety, Off Label Use, Diabetes Mellitus, Insomnia, Drug Ineffective FOR Unapproved Indication

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax
    Dosage: unk, took for 2 weeks
    Indication: Sleep Disorder

Xanax
    Dosage: unk

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Glimepiride; Cozaar; Metformin; Levothyroxine

Possible Xanax side effects in 75 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 77.1 kg (169.6 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, Somnolence, Drug Dependence

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 47 year old female

Reactions: Inappropriate Schedule of Drug Administration, Back Pain, Medical Device Complication, Angioedema, Enterococcal Infection, Device Related Infection, Central Venous Catheterisation, Hereditary Angioedema, Drug Dependence, Catheter Site Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cinryze
    Dosage: 1000 units, 2x/week
    Indication: Hereditary Angioedema
    Start date: 2012-02-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 2 mg, 3x/day
    Indication: Anxiety

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone; Effexor; Imitrex; Zoloft; Neurontin; Synthroid; Claritin; Remeron; Keppra; Fioricet

Possible Xanax side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 60 year old female

Reactions: Back Pain, Angina Pectoris, Osteoporosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Osteoarthritis, Panic Attack, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type V Hyperlipidaemia, Depression, Essential Hypertension, Arteriosclerosis, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lipitor
    Dosage: 80 mg, 1 tablet(s) daily
    Administration route: Oral

Neurontin
    Dosage: 300 mg, 2x/day
    Administration route: Oral

Nitrostat
    Dosage: 0.4 mg, as needed

Procardia XL
    Dosage: 90 mg, 1 tablet(s) daily
    Administration route: Oral

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 mg, 3x/day
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Zetia; Novolog; Potassium Chloride; Zyrtec; Prozac; Lisinopril; Actonel; Wellbutrin SR; Flexeril; Ismo; Lithium Carbonate; Cymbalta

Possible Xanax side effects in 25 year old female

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-08-10

Patient: 25 year old female

Reactions: Intentional Overdose, Bradyphrenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 81 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: 81 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.6 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Pain, Chills, Drug Interaction, Headache, Pyrexia, Abdominal Pain Upper, Malaise, Fatigue, Oedema Peripheral, DRY Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Spasms, Blood Pressure Increased, Vein Disorder, Nausea, Paraesthesia, Anxiety, Panic Attack, Insomnia, Vision Blurred, Gait Disturbance, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aspirin
    Dosage: 81 mg, 1 d
    Indication: Hypertension

Fish OIL (Fish Oil)
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Hydrocodone Bitartrate
    Dosage: 350 mg, as needed (one or two times)
    Indication: Spinal Cord Disorder

Lisinopril
    Dosage: 30 mg (10 mg, 3 in 1 d)
    Indication: Hypertension

Lovastatin
    Dosage: 20 mg, d
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol

Lyrica
    Dosage: 50 mg, 1 d, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Vein Pain
    Start date: 2012-07-26
    End date: 2012-07-28

Multivitamin
    Dosage: unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Oxybutynin Chloride
    Dosage: 10 mg
    Indication: Hypertonic Bladder

Rivastigmine Tartrate
    Indication: Dementia

Synthroid
    Dosage: 50 mcg, 1 d
    Indication: Thyroid Disorder

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 mg, as required)
    Indication: Panic Attack

Possible Xanax side effects in 47 year old male

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: 47 year old male, weighing 109.0 kg (239.8 pounds)

Reactions: Hallucination, Auditory, Drug Abuse, Aggression

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Xanax

Possible Xanax side effects in 30 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: 30 year old male

Reactions: Impaired Driving Ability, Road Traffic Accident, Upper Limb Fracture, Laceration, Splenic Injury, Internal Injury

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Freon GAS
    Dosage: unknown dosage details
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Suboxone
    Dosage: unknown dosage details
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Xanax
    Dosage: unknown dosage details
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication