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FDA Reported Narcan Side Effects: urinary incontinence, screaming, hallucination, faecal incontinence, convulsion, somnolence, respiratory arrest, heart rate decreased, feeling hot, migraine, mental status changes.
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Narcan Side Effects Report #5246586-9
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported NARCAN problem on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 90.39 lb, was treated with NARCAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, confusional state, malaise, mental status changes, migraine. NARCAN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Narcan Side Effects Report #5309382-X
NARCAN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was treated with NARCAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: feeling hot, heart rate decreased, respiratory arrest, somnolence. NARCAN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Narcan Side Effects Report #5351967-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported NARCAN problem on July 10, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was treated with NARCAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, faecal incontinence, hallucination, screaming, urinary incontinence. NARCAN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHADONE, PREDNISONE, GABAPENTIN, LISINOPRIL, ZANAFLEX, LORATADINE, BUMETANIDE, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient recovered.

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