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Abciximab Safety Reports submitted to FDA

Total Abciximab reports: 25.
Abciximab FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 11    Reported hospitalizations: 16.
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Reported Abciximab Side Effects: thrombocytopenia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, respiratory failure, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, death, renal failure acute, cardiogenic shock, pericardial haemorrhage, post procedural complication, retroperitoneal haemorrhage, haematoma.
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Abciximab Side Effects Report #5245056-1
Physician from GERMANY reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with percutaneous coronary intervention, hypertension, pain and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac aneurysm, cardiogenic shock, left ventricular failure, myocardial rupture, thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, CLOPIDOGREL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, MORPHIUM, CAPTOPRIL, OXAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/10/2004.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5255396-8
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Dec 22, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, coronary arterial stent insertion and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, respiratory failure. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/02/2006.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5255397-X
Physician from ITALY reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Dec 22, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, respiratory failure. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/28/2006.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5259605-0
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, coronary arterial stent insertion and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, respiratory failure. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/02/2006.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5259606-2
Physician from ITALY reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, respiratory failure. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/28/2006.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5264680-3
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 08, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombolysis and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematoma, renal failure acute, retroperitoneal haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, HEPARIN, RAPILYSIN, BISOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5264681-5
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with surgery, blood pressure increased, atrial fibrillation and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, contusion, epistaxis, thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, BENDROFLUAZIDE, DIGOXIN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5270786-5
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Aug 25, 2005. Female patient, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary angioplasty, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular event prophylaxis, hypertension, renal failure, nausea and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nodal arrhythmia, sinus arrest, supraventricular extrasystoles, thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOVOLIN, ASPIRIN, VASOTEC, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, HEPARIN, METOLAZONE, GRAVOL, METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5275299-2
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Mar 19, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombolysis and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematoma, renal failure acute, retroperitoneal haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, HEPARIN, RAPILYSIN, BISOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5314522-2
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with percutaneous coronary intervention and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: post procedural complication, respiratory rate increased, thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: 18.15MG IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with PROTONIX, COLACE, CELEXA, ZOCOR, ATIVAN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5062780-4
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ABCIXIMAB problem on July 24, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: 0.125 MG/KG/MIN IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with CLOPIDOGREL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5071431-4
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with percutaneous coronary intervention and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: platelet count decreased, post procedural complication. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5126575-5
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Oct 12, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemorrhage, thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: 10 MG ONCE IV BOLUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5375916-2
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Aug 06, 2003. Female patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cerebral haematoma, loss of consciousness. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETEPLASE, METHOTREXATE, FOLIC ACID, ASPIRIN, HEPARIN. Patient died on 08/06/2003.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5397459-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported ABCIXIMAB problem on July 23, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thrombocytopenia. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5411838-6
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, cardiac failure and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac tamponade, chest pain, ventricular fibrillation. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOVENOX, PLAVIX, KARDEGIC, TRIATEC, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5411839-8
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Aug 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction, acute myocardial infarction, hypotension, myocardial ischaemia and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiogenic shock, cerebrovascular disorder. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOBUTAMINE, LISINOPRIL, ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient died on 01/30/2005.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5413498-7
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, hypertension and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemorrhage intracranial. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE, ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, BISOPROLOL, FELODIPINE, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient died on 11/29/2004.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5414806-3
Physician from FRANCE reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction, acute myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: femoral artery aneurysm. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, KARDEGIC, LOVENOX, TRIATEC, ELISOR. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5414817-8
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from DENMARK on Aug 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, myocardial rupture, pericardial haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MAGNYL, PLAVIX, PREDNISON. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5414818-X
Physician from BULGARIA reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiogenic shock, haemorrhagic stroke. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE, ASPIRIN, HEPARIN, NITROGLYCERIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/18/2006.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5414819-1
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastric haemorrhage, pneumonia aspiration, renal failure. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE. Patient died on 02/18/2004.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5414833-6
Physician from BELGIUM reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, hypercholesterolaemia, stent placement and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, mallory-weiss syndrome. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE, ZOCOR, PLAVIX, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5418145-6
ABCIXIMAB problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction, cardiac disorder, blood cholesterol and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arterial injury, pericardial haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE, ASPIRIN, FUROSEMIDE, BISOPROLOL, CLOPIDOGREL, ATROVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Abciximab Side Effects Report #5418180-8
Physician from POLAND reported ABCIXIMAB problem on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction, bradycardia, ventricular fibrillation, prophylaxis, analgesia and was treated with ABCIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage. ABCIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETAVASE, ATROPINE, CORDARONE, DEXAMETHASONE, MORPHINE. Patient died on 07/09/2006.

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