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Kadian (Morphine) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Kadian (Morphine) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Reports by Event Outcome

All Cases (87)
Death (68)
Life Threatening Events (4)
Disability (2)

Reports by Reaction Type

Toxicity To Various Agents (43)Unresponsive To Stimuli (40)Completed Suicide (14)Hypotension (14)Pulmonary Oedema (11)Accidental Death (10)Intentional Drug Misuse (10)Drug Abuse (8)Cardio-Respiratory Arrest (8)Brain Oedema (8)Drug Screen Positive (7)Apnoea (7)

Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Kadian (Morphine). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.

Possible Kadian side effects in 78 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient: 78 year old female

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Incorrect Dose Administered, Pain, Fall, Insomnia, Heart Rate Irregular, Spinal Column Injury, Feeling Abnormal, Intervertebral Disc Injury

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets
    Dosage: 2 df, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1965-01-01

Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets
    Dosage: 3 df, prn
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Headache
    Start date: 1965-01-01

Kadian
    Dosage: 100 mg, unk
    Indication: Spinal Column Injury

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin



Possible Kadian side effects in 78 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16

Patient: 78 year old female

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Incorrect Dose Administered, Pain, Fall, Insomnia, Heart Rate Irregular, Spinal Column Injury, Feeling Abnormal, Intervertebral Disc Injury

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets
    Dosage: 2 df, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1965-01-01

Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets
    Dosage: 3 df, prn
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Headache
    Start date: 1965-01-01

Kadian
    Dosage: 100 mg, unk
    Indication: Spinal Column Injury

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin



Possible Kadian side effects in 24 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 24 year old male, weighing 97.5 kg (214.6 pounds)

Reactions: Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone Bitartrate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Fluoxetine
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 25 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 25 year old female

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Pain, Acidosis, Treatment Noncompliance, Drug Abuse, Intentional Self-Injury, Hepatomegaly, Blood Fibrinogen Decreased, Dialysis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disorder, Electrolyte Imbalance, Blood Glucose Increased, Vomiting, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Laceration, Blood Potassium Increased, Blood Fibrinogen Increased, Alcohol Use, Dysarthria, Renal Failure, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Suicide Attempt

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Cocaine

Diazepam

Ethanol

Kadian

Salicylates - Opiods

Other drugs received by patient: Piperacillin and Tazobactam; Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole; Ampicillin



Possible Kadian side effects in 29 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 29 year old male

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Blood PH Decreased, Pupil Fixed, Toxicity To Various Agents, Cardiomegaly

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ethanol
    Dosage: parn

Kadian
    Dosage: parn



Possible Kadian side effects in 15 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 15 year old male

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Hypotension, Clonus, Encephalopathy, Abnormal Behaviour, Myoclonus, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Brain Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Kadian



Possible Kadian side effects in 19 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 19 year old male

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Blood Potassium Increased, Toxicity To Various Agents, Foaming AT Mouth, Pulse Absent, Pupil Fixed, Ventricular Fibrillation, Apnoea, Pulseless Electrical Activity

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Codeine Sulfate
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Heroin
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 62.6 kg (137.7 pounds)

Reactions: Respiratory Rate Increased, Tongue Discolouration, Unresponsive To Stimuli, General Physical Health Deterioration, Oesophageal Perforation, Muscle Necrosis, Gastric Perforation, Dialysis, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Completed Suicide, Platelet Count Decreased, Pneumothorax, Gastrointestinal Sounds Abnormal, Blood Pressure Decreased, Anuria, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diazepam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Ethanol
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Hydrochloric Acid
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Kadian
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Lorazepam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Nordiazepam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Kadian side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 68.9 kg (151.7 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Accidental Death, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diazepam

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral



Possible Kadian side effects in 36 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 36 year old male, weighing 76.7 kg (168.6 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone

Alprazolam

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Ethanol

Kadian



Possible Kadian side effects in 33 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 33 year old male, weighing 105.2 kg (231.5 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents, Drug Abuse

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Citalopram Hydrobromide

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

Kadian

Trazodone Hydrochloride



Possible Kadian side effects in 38 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 38 year old male

Reactions: Mydriasis, Completed Suicide, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Multiple Drug Overdose, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone Bitartrate

Cocaine

Diazepam

Ethanol

Kadian

Tramadol HCL



Possible Kadian side effects in 16 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 16 year old female

Reactions: Blood Pressure Systolic Decreased, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Cerebral Infarction, Heart Rate Increased, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Brain Oedema, Ventricular Fibrillation, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Amitriptyline Hydrochloride

Ciprofloxacin
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Gabapentin
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Hydrocodone

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Overdose

Metoprolol Tartrate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Oxycodone HCL

Phenazopyridine HCL TAB
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Phenazopyridine HCL TAB
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Tricyclic Antidepressant
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Contraceptive Implantable Device



Possible Kadian side effects in 27 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 27 year old male, weighing 103.0 kg (226.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Accidental Death, Toxicity To Various Agents, Pulmonary Congestion, Hepatic Congestion, Brain Oedema, Pulmonary Oedema, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Citalopram Hydrobromide

Kadian

Methamphetamine Hydrochloride



Possible Kadian side effects in 28 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 28 year old male, weighing 97.0 kg (213.4 pounds)

Reactions: Excoriation, Pulmonary Congestion, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Pulmonary Oedema, Intentional Drug Misuse, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chlordiazepoxide

Diazepam

Ethanol

Kadian

Tramadol HCL



Possible Kadian side effects in 51 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 51 year old female

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents, Nephrosclerosis, Pallor, Hepatitis, Cardiomegaly, Completed Suicide, Ventricular Tachycardia, Brain Oedema, Carditis, Pulmonary Oedema, Pulse Absent, Pupil Fixed, Cold Sweat, Blood Pressure Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Fluoxetine
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Hydromorphone HCL
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Kadian
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Promethazine HCL
    Indication: Completed Suicide

Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Rifampin; Dicloxacillin; Ciprofloxacin; Montelukast; Clindamycin



Possible Kadian side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 50 year old male

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Accidental Death, Intentional Drug Misuse, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Diazepam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 4 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 4 year old female

Reactions: Brain Death, Respiratory Rate Decreased, Mydriasis, Brain Herniation, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Hypotension, Brain Oedema, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral



Possible Kadian side effects in 55 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 55 year old female

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Completed Suicide, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone Bitartrate

Fluoxetine
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Quetiapine



Possible Kadian side effects in 20 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 20 year old male

Reactions: Brain Death, Coma, Toxicity To Various Agents, Intentional Drug Misuse, Drug Abuse, Loss of Consciousness, Overdose, Respiratory Arrest, Brain Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Heroin
    Dosage: parn
    Indication: Drug Abuse

Kadian
    Dosage: parn
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Lorazepam
    Dosage: parn
    Indication: Drug Abuse

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: parn
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 32 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 32 year old female

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy, Hepatotoxicity, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Accidental Overdose, Blood Sodium Decreased, Blood Glucose Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Kadian



Possible Kadian side effects in 19 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 19 year old male

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral



Possible Kadian side effects in 17 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 17 year old male

Reactions: Brain Herniation, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Hypotension, Drug Abuse, Haemodialysis, Cardiomegaly, Loss of Consciousness, Cerebellar Infarction, Renal Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Indication: Sedation

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Zolpidem Tartrate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 90 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2012-08-09

Patient: 90 year old female

Reactions: Skin Exfoliation, Excoriation, Rash, Skin Reaction, Blister

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Dosage: 125 ug;qd;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Analgesic Therapy
    Start date: 2012-06-30
    End date: 2012-07-09

Kadian
    Dosage: 5 mg;q2h;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Analgesic Therapy

Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 10 mg;qd;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2012-06-19
    End date: 2012-07-10

Ondansetron
    Dosage: 4 po;bid;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2012-06-28

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: 5 mg;prn;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Analgesic Therapy
    Start date: 2012-06-28
    End date: 2012-07-05



Possible Kadian side effects in 26 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 26 year old male, weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents, Intentional Drug Misuse, Drug Abuse

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Codeine Sulfate
    Dosage: unk

Ethanol
    Dosage: unk

Heroin
    Dosage: unk

Kadian
    Dosage: unk

Oxycodone HCL
    Dosage: unk



Possible Kadian side effects in 28 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 28 year old male

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Blood Potassium Increased, Intentional Drug Misuse, Pericardial Effusion, Multi-Organ Failure, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy, Hepatic Congestion, Apnoea, Cardiac Arrest, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Kadian

Other drugs received by patient: Methadone HCL



Possible Kadian side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 50 year old male, weighing 114.8 kg (252.5 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents, Drug Abuse

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Kadian



Possible Kadian side effects in 29 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 29 year old male

Reactions: Electrocardiogram ST Segment Abnormal, Vomiting, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Hypotension, Bundle Branch Block Right, Toxicity To Various Agents, Resuscitation, Loss of Consciousness, Pulmonary Congestion, Pulmonary Oedema, Pulse Absent, Opiates Positive, Apnoea

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Dosage: iv
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Heroin
    Dosage: iv
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Dosage: iv
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Pregabalin
    Dosage: iv
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse



Possible Kadian side effects in 14 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 14 year old male, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Snoring, Headache, Pyrexia, Ulcer, Pulmonary Oedema, Apnoea, Pain in JAW, Hepatosplenomegaly

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Abscess

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Clonidine HCL
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Codeine Sulfate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Meloxicam
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Penicillin G Potassium
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Wisdom Teeth Removal

Quetiapine
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Sertraline Hydrochloride
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral

Valproic Acid
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral



Possible Kadian side effects in 55 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 55 year old male, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Ethanol
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Kadian
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Phenobarbital TAB
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
    Dosage: po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Intentional Drug Misuse

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