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Chantix report #SELF-4280


Female patient reported the following Chantix side effect(s):Paranoid acute psychosis which required hospitalization. hypokalemia, shortness of breath, anxiety, depression, light sensitivity, headaches, nausea, constipation, muscle pain, ringing ears, sleep issues, loss of conciousness, gert, blurry vision



Event date: Sunday September 9th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: 1/2 recommended dosage
Frequency: twice daily
Age: 45
Weight: 120
Other medications: none
Diagnosis: smoking cessation
Pre-existing conditions: smoking, allergy to penicillin
Hospitalized? Yes
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? Yes
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No

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