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Total Entacapone reports: 19.Entacapone FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 4 Reported hospitalizations: 11.
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Entacapone Side Effects Report #5670521-2
Physician from JAPAN reported ENTACAPONE problem on Mar 13, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, gastric ulcer, dyspepsia, constipation and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, concomitant disease progression, dysphagia, insomnia, metastases to lymph nodes, oesophageal carcinoma, oesophageal stenosis, oral intake reduced, respiratory arrest. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200MG QID (800MG/DAY). During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, SEVEN EP, MUCOSTA, EC DOPARL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, LECICARBON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2007.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5671126-X
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: basal ganglia haemorrhage, muscle rigidity, visual field defect. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200 MG QID. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA, PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, PROSOURCE, NUTREN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5632293-7
Consumer or non-health professional from FINLAND reported ENTACAPONE problem on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, onychomycosis and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hallucination, visual. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LAMISIL, SINEMET, REQUIP, MAREVAN, NITROGLYCERIN, VERRUXIN. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5635958-6
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: feeding tube complication, gastrostomy tube insertion, muscle rigidity, tracheostomy, tremor, visual field defect. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200 MG, QID. During the same period patient was treated with CARBIDOPA, PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, NUTREN, PROSOURCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5589322-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ENTACAPONE problem on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dental caries, dry mouth, gingival recession, mineral deficiency, prostate cancer, tooth loss. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG (200 MG, 4 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, SELEGILINE, ROPINIROLE. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5590605-7
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal behaviour, asthenia, diarrhoea, viral infection, weight decreased. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG, 4 IN 1 D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5607728-6
Consumer or non-health professional from FINLAND reported ENTACAPONE problem on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hallucination, visual. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MAREVAN, NITROGLYCERIN, VERRUXIN. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5557973-3
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 28, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonia. ENTACAPONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETAL RETARD, LIPRINEL CAP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5528060-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ENTACAPONE problem on Oct 31, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dry mouth, prostate cancer, tooth loss. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG (200 MG, 4 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, SELEGILINE, ROPINIROLE. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5483893-9
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: contusion, international normalised ratio increased, rectal haemorrhage. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200 MG; ORAL, 400 MG (200MG, 2 IN 1 D); ORAL, 600 MG (200MG, 3 IN 1 D) ORAL,. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, MADOPAR, QUININE SULPHATE, RAMIPRIL, FALODIPINE MR, AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5484367-1
Health Professional from POLAND reported ENTACAPONE problem on Sept 17, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiopulmonary failure, cardiovascular insufficiency, delusion, hallucination, muscle rigidity, psychotic disorder, shock. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LEVODOPA, TRIHEXYLPHENIDYL, ZOPICLONE, CLONAZEPAM, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5488311-2
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, gastric ulcer, dyspepsia, constipation, haemorrhoids and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, concomitant disease progression, dysphagia, metastases to lymph nodes, oesophageal carcinoma, oesophageal stenosis, oral intake reduced, respiratory arrest, sputum retention. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200MG QID (800MG/DAY). During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, SEVEN EP, MUCOSTA, EC DOPARL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, LECICARBON, POSTERISAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2007.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5493508-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ENTACAPONE problem on Oct 01, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: faeces discoloured. ENTACAPONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, GLICLAZIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5501531-3
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 23, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, gastric ulcer, dyspepsia, constipation, haemorrhoids and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, concomitant disease progression, dysphagia, metastases to lymph nodes, oesophageal carcinoma, oesophageal stenosis, oral intake reduced, respiratory arrest, sputum retention. ENTACAPONE dosage: 200MG QID (800MG/DAY). During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, SEVEN EP, MUCOSTA, EC DOPARL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, LECICARBON, POSTERISAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2007.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5503486-4
Consumer or non-health professional from FINLAND reported ENTACAPONE problem on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, nail tinea and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hallucination, visual, nail tinea. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LAMISIL, SINEMET, REQUIP, MAREVAN, NITROGLYCERIN, VERUXIN. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5503618-8
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colitis. ENTACAPONE dosage: 600 MG, 1-1-1. During the same period patient was treated with RUNOTIV, AMANTADINE, SIFROL, MADOPAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5503621-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ENTACAPONE problem on Oct 15, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dental caries, prostate cancer, tooth decalcification, tooth loss. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG (200 MG, 4 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, SELEGILINE, ROPINIROLE. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5441719-3
ENTACAPONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FINLAND on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, nail tinea and was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hallucination, visual. ENTACAPONE dosage: 800 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LAMISIL, SINEMET, REQUIP, MAREVAN, NITROGLYCERIN, VERRUXIN. Patient recovered.
Entacapone Side Effects Report #5442570-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ENTACAPONE problem on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, weighting 105.0 lb, was treated with ENTACAPONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia, asthma, back pain, contusion, neck pain, pneumonia. ENTACAPONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIRAPEX. Patient recovered.
