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Total Equate reports: 9.
Equate FDA safety alerts: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 .
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FDA Reported Equate Side Effects: application site pruritus, nausea, application site erythema, dizziness, application site irritation, headache, malaise, nicotine dependence, vomiting, abnormal dreams, pain in extremity.
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Equate Side Effects Report #5604680-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported EQUATE problem on Jan 24, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaise and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, incorrect dose administered. EQUATE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5517802-0
EQUATE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2007. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 117.0 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis, cough and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dystonia. EQUATE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DELSYM. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5518486-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported EQUATE problem on Nov 13, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with onychomycosis, prophylaxis and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: skin odour abnormal. EQUATE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EQUATE ATHLETES FOOT LIQUID SPRAY TOLNAFTATE. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5498921-4
EQUATE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with sinus congestion and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, facial pain, nausea. EQUATE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5444148-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported EQUATE problem on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with tension headache and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: headache, rebound effect. EQUATE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5447679-3
EQUATE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 06, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 189.0 lb, was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: malaise. EQUATE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5450055-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported EQUATE problem on Sept 11, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: application site burn, application site erythema, application site pruritus, application site rash, application site reaction, application site swelling, cardiac failure congestive, depressed level of consciousness. EQUATE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMITREX, ANTIBIOTICS, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5456100-0
EQUATE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 17, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with calcium deficiency, parathyroidectomy and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, disorientation, dizziness, hypoaesthesia oral, muscle spasms, photopsia. EQUATE dosage: 315 MG. 4 X DAY. During the same period patient was treated with EQUATE CALCIUM CITRATE. Patient recovered.

Equate Side Effects Report #5465709-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported EQUATE problem on Sept 19, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with vitamin supplementation and was treated with EQUATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dizziness, fatigue, somnolence. EQUATE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


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