From simple mix-ups to fatal overdoses, medication mistakes happen, on average, once a day to every hospital patient, a new report says. Nationwide, at least 1.5 million people annually are harmed from drug errors, more than half of them in nursing homes, said the Institute of Medicine report, released yesterday.
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Only Drugs That are Safe Should be put on the Market. Drug developers are just beginning to come to grips with recent FDA oversight reforms and how they will affect drug safety. But, it appears that industry and consumer advocates are not together on how well the overhaul will be able to prevent future drug safety scandals.

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Labetalol Safety Reports submitted to FDA

Total Labetalol reports: 9.
Labetalol FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 2    Reported hospitalizations: 2.
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Reported Labetalol Side Effects: bradycardia, death, headache, dyspnoea exertional, no therapeutic response, cardiac arrest, swelling, respiratory disorder, rash, pruritus, vomiting.
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Labetalol Side Effects Report #5206923-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LABETALOL problem on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain, condition aggravated, dyspnoea exertional, economic problem, headache, hypertension, oedema peripheral, treatment noncompliance. LABETALOL dosage: 200 MG Q AM + 400 MG Q HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5231277-0
LABETALOL problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 228.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, headache, nausea, vomiting. LABETALOL dosage: 200 MG # 2 BID ORAL. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5238444-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LABETALOL problem on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 29 years of age, was treated with LABETALOL. LABETALOL dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5279593-0
LABETALOL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was treated with LABETALOL. LABETALOL dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5341482-0
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported LABETALOL problem on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 197.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pruritus, rash. LABETALOL dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5052424-X
LABETALOL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 149.7 lb, was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia. LABETALOL dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5103181-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LABETALOL problem on Sept 12, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: respiratory disorder, swelling. LABETALOL dosage: 300 MG 2 X DAILY. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5126598-6
LABETALOL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea. LABETALOL dosage: 100MG X 1 DOSE IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL CITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Labetalol Side Effects Report #5451973-X
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported LABETALOL problem on Aug 31, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with LABETALOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest, no therapeutic response. LABETALOL dosage: 5 MG, INTRAVENOUS; 10 MG/H, INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOXYBENZAMINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, PROPOFOL, MIDAZOLAM, FENTANYL, VECURONIUM BROMIDE, BUPIVACAINE, MAGNESIUM. Patient recovered.

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