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Total Isovue reports: 134.
Isovue FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 12    Reported hospitalizations: 38.
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FDA Reported Isovue Side Effects: hypersensitivity, urticaria, pruritus, dyspnoea, vomiting, anaphylactoid reaction, nausea, convulsion, contrast media reaction, extravasation, swelling face.
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Isovue Side Effects Report #5042385-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on June 23, 2006. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 100.2 lb, was diagnosed with back pain and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain oedema, depressed level of consciousness, hypotonia, pain in extremity. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5058223-7
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2006. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 100.2 lb, was diagnosed with back pain and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain oedema, depressed level of consciousness, hypotonia, pain in extremity. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5069451-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Aug 02, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with diagnostic procedure and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erythema, post procedural complication. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5075723-4
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Female patient, 30 years of age, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, pharyngeal oedema, swelling face. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5076019-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Aug 08, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 148.0 lb, was diagnosed with stress and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: feeling abnormal, nasopharyngeal disorder, pruritus. ISOVUE dosage: 76 ML. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5078585-4
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, dysphagia, hypotension, post procedural complication. ISOVUE dosage: 79ML INTRA ARTERIAL. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5114914-0
Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA reported ISOVUE problem on Sept 18, 2006. Female patient was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchospasm. ISOVUE dosage: 3 ML/SEC. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5120758-6
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erythema, flushing, headache. ISOVUE dosage: 126 ML IC. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5120767-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: headache. ISOVUE dosage: 126 ML ONE TIME INTRACORONA. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5133377-2
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with spinal nerve stimulator implantation, pain management and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: musculoskeletal pain, tachycardia. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5135680-9
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 24, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 123.7 lb, was diagnosed with computerised tomogram, lymphoma and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, body temperature decreased, swelling, swelling face, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 120 ML IV. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, KEPPRA, PAXIL, PROSCAR, MEVACOR, ASPIRIN, AZOPTIC. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5135684-6
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 135.1 lb, was diagnosed with computerised tomogram and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rhinorrhoea, sneezing. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5135695-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 24, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 170.9 lb, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pruritus, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, DOCUSATE. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5138256-2
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, weighting 199.3 lb, was diagnosed with computerised tomogram and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: respiratory rate increased, sneezing, throat tightness, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5138360-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 174.8 lb, was diagnosed with computerised tomogram and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: flushing, hypotension, oxygen saturation decreased, pruritus. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV 2ML/SC. During the same period patient was treated with GABAPENTIN, NEXIUM, NIFEDIPINE, PRAVACHOL, CELEBREX, CELEXA, AMBIEN. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5139838-4
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nasal congestion, procedural complication, sneezing. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5139839-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: procedural complication, sneezing. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5139840-2
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: post procedural complication, pruritus, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5139842-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, throat tightness, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 130 ML IV. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5139969-9
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with spinal nerve stimulator implantation, pain management and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: musculoskeletal pain, tachycardia. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5143134-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 31, 2006. Female patient, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer, computerised tomogram and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: flushing, pruritus, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 100ML IV BOLUS. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5144142-4
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2006. Female patient was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: depressed level of consciousness, dyspnoea. ISOVUE dosage: 1.8 ML/SEC. Patient died on 10/19/2006.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5151379-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Oct 30, 2006. Female patient was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: depressed level of consciousness, dyspnoea. ISOVUE dosage: 1.8 ML/SEC. During the same period patient was treated with FLOVENT, ALBUTEROL, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient died on 10/19/2006.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5158255-4
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2006. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with scan with contrast and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction, contrast media reaction, dizziness, hyperhidrosis, vomiting. ISOVUE dosage: 100ML ONCE IV BOLUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5195937-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Dec 27, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with epidural anaesthesia and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, dyspnoea, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5375808-9
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Male patient, 14 years of age, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with abdominal pain and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cerebrovascular accident. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5395291-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on July 16, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 374.8 lb, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cyanosis, dyspnoea, swelling face, swollen tongue, throat tightness. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient died on 06/26/2007.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5397678-5
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 23, 2007. Female patient, weighting 209.4 lb, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: angioedema, blister, cellulitis, extravasation, paraesthesia, tendonitis. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOTREL, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5399978-1
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on July 26, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 260.0 lb, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: extravasation. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILAUDID, OXYCONTIN, FENTANYL LOLLIPOPS, NEURONTIN, VALTREX, LIPITOR, LORATADINE, SUDAFED. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5402131-6
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 374.8 lb, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient died on 06/26/2007.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5406858-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Aug 01, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 374.8 lb, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. ISOVUE dosage: unknown. Patient died on 06/26/2007.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5407163-X
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blister, extravasation, injection site pain, injection site swelling, neck pain, oedema peripheral, pharyngolaryngeal pain, skin discolouration, vomiting. ISOVUE dosage: 2 ML/SEC. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5412482-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ISOVUE problem on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blister, extravasation, injection site pain, injection site swelling, musculoskeletal pain, neck pain, oedema peripheral, skin discolouration, vomiting. ISOVUE dosage: 2 ML/SEC. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Isovue Side Effects Report #5447649-5
ISOVUE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 06, 2007. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with computerised tomogram and was treated with ISOVUE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: post procedural complication, urticaria. ISOVUE dosage: 680ML (120ML) ONE TIME INJECTION. Patient recovered.

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