Actimmune and respiratory failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Actimmune Side Effects Report #5394882-7
Actimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Actimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: respiratory failure. Actimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LINEZOLID. Patient died.

Actimmune Side Effects Report #5122799-1
Actimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 19, 2006. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic sclerosis and was treated with Actimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac tamponade, pericardial fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis , respiratory failure. Actimmune dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Actimmune Side Effects Report #4606758-0
Actimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 01, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease and was treated with Actimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: respiratory failure. Actimmune dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/20/2005.

Actimmune Side Effects Report #5259892-9
Actimmune side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease and was treated with Actimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , brain natriuretic peptide increased, hypotension, lung infiltration, no therapeutic response, pulmonary hypertension , respiratory failure, weight fluctuation. Actimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, LOTENSIN, COUMADIN, GLIPIZIDE, VERAPAMIL. Patient died on 02/22/2007.


Actimmune Side Effects Report #5360110-1
Actimmune side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and was treated with Actimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, respiratory failure. Actimmune dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/05/2007.