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FDA Reported Droperidol Side Effects: hyperhidrosis, muscle rigidity, nausea, procedural complication, sinus bradycardia, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, anxiety, trismus, panic reaction, movement disorder, malaise.
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Droperidol Side Effects Report #5245948-3
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported DROPERIDOL problem on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arteriospasm coronary, blood calcium decreased, electrocardiogram st segment depression, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, procedural complication, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation. DROPERIDOL dosage: 1 MG UNK IV. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, ATROPINE, FENTANYL CITRATE, VECURONIUM BROMIDE. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5257087-6
DROPERIDOL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, nausea, procedural complication, procedural vomiting. DROPERIDOL dosage: 0.625 MG, IV X 1. During the same period patient was treated with ATIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5270754-3
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported DROPERIDOL problem on Mar 19, 2007. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with labyrinthitis and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: akathisia, autonomic nervous system imbalance, contraindication to medical treatment, dissociation, dystonia, muscle rigidity, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, sedation. DROPERIDOL dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5273660-3
DROPERIDOL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 21, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with nausea and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood magnesium abnormal, cardio-respiratory arrest, ventricle rupture, ventricular tachycardia. DROPERIDOL dosage: 2.5 MG ONCE IV BOLUS 1.25 MG ONCE IV BOLUS. Patient died on 06/18/2005.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5283689-7
Physician from JAPAN reported DROPERIDOL problem on Mar 13, 2007. Male patient, 26 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, local anaesthesia and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cyanosis, grand mal convulsion. DROPERIDOL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PENTAZOCINE LACTATE, LIDOCAINE. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5294719-0
DROPERIDOL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with nausea, vomiting and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, hyperhidrosis, muscle rigidity, nausea, panic attack, tremor, vomiting. DROPERIDOL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE, REGLAN, NORCO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5368155-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DROPERIDOL problem on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with procedural nausea, procedural vomiting and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: catatonia, convulsion, feeling hot, hyperhidrosis, malaise, movement disorder, panic reaction, tachycardia, trismus. DROPERIDOL dosage: IVP - ONE TIME 0.625 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Droperidol Side Effects Report #5120947-0
DROPERIDOL problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with nausea and was treated with DROPERIDOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anxiety, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, sinus bradycardia. DROPERIDOL dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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arteriospasm coronary, blood calcium decreased, electrocardiogram st segment depression, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, procedural complication, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was diagnosed with labyrinthitis and was diagnosed with nausea and