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Total Tigan reports: 8.
Tigan FDA safety alerts: 2007 .
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FDA Reported Tigan Side Effects: lethargy, unevaluable event, somnolence, unresponsive to stimuli, respiratory failure, respiratory distress, oxygen saturation decreased, obstructive airways disorder, syncope, nausea, gastroenteritis.
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Tigan Side Effects Report #5264159-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TIGAN problem on Mar 05, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with antiemetic supportive care, parkinson's disease and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dementia, gait disturbance, labile blood pressure, somnolence. TIGAN dosage: 300 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with TIGAN CAPSULES, APOKYN, CARBIDOPA W, CARBIDOPA W, SANCTURA, ARICEPT, VITAMIN, CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5285935-2
TIGAN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with nausea, parkinson's disease and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: constipation, unevaluable event. TIGAN dosage: 300 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with APOKYN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5066298-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TIGAN problem on Aug 04, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with nausea, vomiting and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: grand mal convulsion. TIGAN dosage: 200 MG, QD, INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with DILANTIN. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5389357-5
TIGAN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2007. Male patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 25.00 lb, was diagnosed with vomiting, diarrhoea and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: contraindication to medical treatment, loss of consciousness. TIGAN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRIMTHEOBENZAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5397925-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TIGAN problem on July 16, 2007. Female patient was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, lethargy, nausea, somnolence, syncope, unevaluable event, vomiting. TIGAN dosage: 100 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with PEPTOBISMOL, TYLENOL, PULMICORT, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5410957-8
TIGAN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with nausea, fluid replacement and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lethargy, obstructive airways disorder, oxygen saturation decreased, respiratory distress, respiratory failure, unresponsive to stimuli. TIGAN dosage: 100 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, TYLENOL, DEXTROSE. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5419335-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported TIGAN problem on Aug 10, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with nausea, fluid replacement and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lethargy, obstructive airways disorder, oxygen saturation decreased, respiratory distress, respiratory failure, unresponsive to stimuli. TIGAN dosage: 100 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, TYLENOL, DEXTROSE. Patient recovered.

Tigan Side Effects Report #5443181-3
TIGAN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with vomiting, diarrhoea and was treated with TIGAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, lethargy, nausea, somnolence, syncope, unevaluable event. TIGAN dosage: 100 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with PEPTOBISMOL, TYLENOL, PULMICORT, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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