Adefovir and oesophageal varices haemorrhage Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Adefovir Side Effects Report #4832248-6
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis b , hepatitis e antigen positive, oesophageal varices haemorrhage, viral infection . Adefovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adefovir Side Effects Report #4883342-5
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Adefovir dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZEFIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2005.

Adefovir Side Effects Report #4935410-7
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic cirrhosis and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Adefovir dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZEFIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adefovir Side Effects Report #4935523-X
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic cirrhosis and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Adefovir dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZEFIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Adefovir Side Effects Report #4946565-2
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic cirrhosis and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Adefovir dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZEFIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adefovir Side Effects Report #4624157-2
Adefovir side effect was reported by a Physician from on Aug 10, 2004. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with caesarean section, hepatitis , hepatic cirrhosis and was treated with Adefovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood creatinine increased, creatinine renal clearance decreased, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic failure, oesophageal varices haemorrhage, renal disorder, splenomegaly. Adefovir dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZEFIX, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, INTERFERON, GLYCYRRHIZIN, URSO. Patient died on 04/14/2004.