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Common Remifentanil Side Effects
Apnoea 33%
Hypoxia 28%
Agitation 8%
Cardiac arrest  What is  Cardiac arrest                                                                                                                                                                                          8%
Hypotension 8%
Vocal cord disorder 8%
Bradycardia 6%
Chills 6%
Cyanosis 6%
Hyperaesthesia 6%
Loss of consciousness 6%
Muscle contractions involuntary 6%
Muscle rigidity 6%
Oxygen saturation decreased 6%
Pulmonary oedema 6%
Respiratory depression 6%
Acute coronary syndrome 3%
Airway complication of anaesthesia 3%
Alanine aminotransferase increased 3%
Anaesthetic complication 3%
Anaphylactic reaction 3%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased 3%
Blood pressure increased 3%
Cardiopulmonary failure 3%
Coma 3%
Completed suicide 3%
Electromechanical dissociation 3%
Eye movement disorder 3%
Haemorrhage 3%
Heart rate increased 3%
Hemiparesis 3%
Hepatic failure 3%
Hyperglycaemia 3%
Hyperhidrosis 3%
Hyperreflexia 3%
Hypertension 3%
Hypertonia 3%
Hypotonia 3%
Hypoxic encephalopathy 3%
Intentional overdose 3%
Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema 3%
Post procedural complication 3%
Sedation 3%

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Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5239883-4
Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF reported Remifentanil side effect on Feb 06, 2007. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with postoperative analgesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, cyanosis, respiratory depression. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, FLUSH SOLUTION. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5239884-6
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Feb 06, 2007. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with postoperative analgesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyanosis, loss of consciousness, respiratory depression. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIBIOTICS. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5306933-6
Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM reported Remifentanil side effect on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaesthetic complication, hypotension. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NIMBEX, PROPOFOL. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5325431-7
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 08, 2007. Female patient was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient died.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5325437-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported Remifentanil side effect on May 08, 2007. Female patient was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiopulmonary failure. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient died.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5325438-X
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 08, 2007. Female patient was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient died.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5325440-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported Remifentanil side effect on May 08, 2007. Female patient was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient died.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5066712-4
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on July 25, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, ENOXAPARIN, GLICLAZIDE, POTASSIUM SALT, COLLOID, OXYGEN, ETOMIDATE. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5094470-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Aug 22, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect, spinal anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, bradycardia, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, hypoxic encephalopathy, loss of consciousness. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUPIVACAINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5460676-7
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Sept 11, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, LOSARTAN POSTASSIUM, DILTIAZEM, GLYCERYL TRINITRATE, ASPIRIN, PROPOFOL, CISATRACURIUM. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5460691-3
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported Remifentanil side effect on Sept 11, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with pain What is  pain, analgesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: sedation. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PARACETAMOL, MIDAZOLAM, FENTANYL, ROPIVACAINE, GABAPENTIN, AMITRIPTYLINE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5527347-X
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, haemorrhage. Remifentanil dosage: 1MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with SEVOFLURANE, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CEFAZOLIN, NICARDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FLURBIPROFEN AXETIL, METHOXAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5699973-9
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported Remifentanil side effect on Apr 03, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with female genital operation and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperaesthesia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5754374-X
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on May 22, 2008. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia, epidural anaesthesia, anxiety What is  anxiety and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperaesthesia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SEVOFLURANE, FENTANYL, MIDAZOLAM, PROPOFOL, CISATRACURIUM. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5919619-1
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Remifentanil side effect on Oct 06, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, muscle contractions involuntary. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, NITROUS OXIDE, LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, EPINEPHRINE, FLURBIPROFEN ACETYL. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5941839-0
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 28, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia, postoperative analgesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, pulmonary oedema. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SEVOFLURANE, PROPOFOL, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5953116-2
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Remifentanil side effect on Nov 05, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, heart rate increased, muscle contractions involuntary. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, NITROUS OXIDE, LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, EPINEPHRINE, FLURBIPROFEN ACETYL, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5955166-9
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with maintenance of anaesthesia, induction of anaesthesia, postoperative analgesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, pulmonary oedema. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SEVOFLURANE, PROPOFOL, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5988406-0
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Remifentanil side effect on Dec 02, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: vocal cord disorder. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, SEVOFLURANE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5988407-2
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 02, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: vocal cord disorder. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, SEVOFLURANE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5988474-6
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Remifentanil side effect on Dec 02, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: vocal cord disorder. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, SEVOFLURANE. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4578567-2
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertension, non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, oxygen saturation decreased. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VERSED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4634327-5
Consumer or non-health professional from reported Remifentanil side effect on Apr 04, 2005. Female patient, weighting 6.21 lb, was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotonia, oxygen saturation decreased. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885421-5
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Jan 09, 2006. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, hypotonia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, electromechanical dissociation, hemiparesis, hypotension, post procedural complication. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPOFOL, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, CEFALOTIN, HYDROCORTISONE, GELOFUSINE, VALPROATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885665-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885676-7
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885677-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885678-0
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885679-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885680-9
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885681-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885683-4
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885684-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Remifentanil side effect on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4885708-6
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with sedation, analgesic effect and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, hypoxia. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINE, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.




Remifentanil Side Effects Report #4972293-3
Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY reported Remifentanil side effect on Apr 04, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: airway complication of anaesthesia, muscle rigidity. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THIOPENTAL, SUCCINYLCHOLINE. Patient recovered.



Remifentanil Side Effects Report #5015676-8
Remifentanil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ARGENTINA on May 17, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Remifentanil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, coma, eye movement disorder, hyperhidrosis, hyperreflexia, hypertonia, intentional overdose, muscle rigidity. Remifentanil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRANYLCYPROMINE, TRIFLUOPERAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, LORAZEPAM, FLUOXETINE, MIDAZOLAM, PANCURONIUM BROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.





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